AN ORDINANCE relating to surveillance technology implementation; authorizing approval of uses and accepting the surveillance impact report for the Seattle Police Department’s use of Automated License Plate Reader technology.
Agenda Item ten Council Bill 120025 An ordinance relating to surveillance technology implementation authorizing approval of uses and accepting the Surveillance Impact Report for the Seattle Police Department's use of automated license plate reader technology. The committee recommends the bill pass as amended. Thank you so much. Because, Mr. Peters, I'm not handed over to you to address this item. Thank you. Council President. This is one of the five sort of existing surveillance technologies that are used, and my comments earlier apply to this as well in terms of the, the lengthy process that the each of the surveillance and bank reports go through to get to this stage, and that the inspector general, the Office of Inspector General , will be continuing to monitor the use of this technology. I want to thank committee members for amending this this ordinance in committee, which helped to address some of the concerns. Thank you. Thank you so much. Are there any. I'm sorry. I understand that customer, a Herbold, has an amendment on this particular bill as well. So when he handed over to her to make her motion. Thank you so much. I move to amend Council Bill 12 zero zero 25 as presented on Amendment one on the agenda. It's been moved and seconded to amend. The bill is presented on Amendment one. I'm going to hand it back over to Councilmember Herbold to walk us through Amendment One. Thank you. So this amendment requests that the Seattle Police Department report no later than the end of the third quarter of 2021 on the feasibility of retaining records of nine case specific automated license plate reader data for no more than 48 hours. This alters a previous amendment that I brought was passed in committee. That amendment asks SPV to consider retaining records for no more than seven days. Since that committee meeting, we were contacted by the ACLU, a member of the workgroup, and they pointed out that their recommendation was actually for no more than 48 hours. And so I'm altering my my my previous amendment. And this is consistent with the recommendation contained within the Workgroup Surveillance Impact Report. Thank you. Thanks so much, Councilmember Herbold. Are there any additional comments on this amendment? Harry. No additional comments on the amendment. Will the clerk please call the role on the adoption of Amendment One? Herbal? Yes. Whereas I. Lewis. I. MORALES Yes. Rosetta I. Peterson. Yes. Silent? Yes. Council. President Gonzales. I vote favor none of those. The motion carries, the amendment is adopted and the amended bill is now before the council. Are there any additional comments on the bill? Customer responses. Thank you. Just wanted to clarify to members of the public who are watching that my previous comments were meant for this item and the next item. Thank you. Thank you so much. Okay. Any additional comments? Carry none. Will the clerk please call the roll on the passage of the amended bill? Herbold. Yes. Whereas I. Lewis. Yes. MORALES Yes. Mascara. I. Peterson. Yes. So want? No. Council President Gonzalez high seven in favor one opposed. The bill passes as amended and then sure will sign it with a piece affixed my signature to the legislation on my behalf. Well, the clerk read item 11 into the record. Agenda Item 11 Council Bill 120026 An ordinance relating to surveillance technology implementation authorizing approval of uses and accepting surveillance impact reports for the Seattle Police Department's use of parking enforcement systems, including automated license plate reader technology. The committee recommends the bill pass as amended.