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Redmond moves data-governance policy for ALPR and drones to consent after council backs 30‑day retention
Summary
The committee reviewed a draft police data governance policy for ALPR and drone use; chiefs clarified access rules (queries must be tied to a valid case number), exceptions for active investigations, and that data deleted at 30 days is permanent. Council took a thumbs poll favoring a 30‑day retention period and moved the policy to the Dec. 3 consent calendar.
Chief Lowe and Captain David Pointe presented a draft data governance policy for the Redmond Police Department covering Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) and drones. The packet answered questions from July and included a draft policy intended for public posting and inclusion in the department's policy manual.
Chief Lowe said any query of the ALPR system must be associated…
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