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Council weighs sound cameras and civil enforcement after repeated noise complaints
Summary
Law enforcement briefed the council on sound cameras and enforcement challenges: devices cost about $40,000, may require international maintenance, and criminal noise tickets have been routinely dismissed by the DA; staff recommended exploring civil‑code remedies and administrative citations.
Lieutenant Lovato briefed the council on a proposal to use sound‑measuring cameras to enforce noise complaints in the canyon and described legal and operational hurdles.
Lovato said the vendor SoundView (U.K.) makes cameras priced at about $40,000 each and that maintenance or repair could require return shipping to…
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