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CityCouncil | 2019-12-17 | 12 | occur related to license plate readers early next year; Council has received correspondence from residents who would like an increase in the ability to capture people who have committed serious crimes; different interests should be explored. Councilmember Vella moved approval of the policies as written [adoption of the resolution] and directing staff to come back to Council with a facial recognition ban ordinance and with a data management privacy oversight ordinance. Councilmember Daysog seconded the motion. Under discussion, Councilmember Vella stated there are existing examples of both ordinances; she would like to the ordinance based on existing examples versus being drafted from scratch; she would like to hear back about any City concerns. Councilmember Oddie stated the ACLU model ordinances can be helpful. Vice Mayor Knox White inquired whether the motion could be amended to include adopting the principles and direction to adopt a surveillance ordinance modeled after the San Francisco. Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft stated that she would like to give staff direction to consider the surveillance ordinance, but not direct use of San Francisco's model; noted there are differences between Alameda and San Francisco. Vice Mayor Knox White inquired whether there is support to add the surveillance [ordinance] based on the [San Francisco] existing example. Councilmember Vella responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Daysog expressed support for the motion to use "strongly consider using San Francisco." Vice Mayor Knox White stated the language has come from the privacy groups; the policies are correct as written and only need to be converted to an ordinance. On the call for the question, the motion carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. *** Mayor Ezzy Ashcraft called a recess at 9:14 p.m. and reconvened the meeting at 9:21 p.m. *** (19-708) Recommendation to Consider Adoption of a City Council Code of Conduct and Councilmember Handbook, and Code of Conduct, Providing Guidelines for Councilmembers to Follow in Conducting City Business and Fulfilling Their Responsibilities as City Elected Officials. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 10 December 17, 2019 | CityCouncil/2019-12-17.pdf |