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Surveillance advisory board delays vote on mobile towers, seeks ban on biometric analysis

Vallejo Surveillance Advisory Board · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The Vallejo Surveillance Advisory Board voted to continue consideration of a Mobile Security Towers (LVT) policy to the next meeting and directed staff to add explicit restrictions on biometric or facial-recognition use; members also pressed for clearer retention, redaction, and audit language.

The Vallejo Surveillance Advisory Board on a motion agreed to continue consideration of a proposed Mobile Security Towers (MST/LVT) Live View policy and asked the drafting subcommittee to add an explicit prohibition on biometric analysis and facial-recognition use.

Board member (mover) proposed continuing the item "until the next meeting, but also that the policy include the restriction of, the use of biometrics" and the motion was seconded and approved by roll call. The board did not adopt the policy tonight, instead directing the subcommittee to…

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