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Resolution approving a two-year professional services agreement with Flock Safety for the installation of 12 new automated license plate recognition cameras and service of 40 automated license plate recognition cameras in an amount not to exceed $241,800 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.
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WHEREAS, in November 2022, the City launched an Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) Camera Program with the installation of 28 Flock Safety solar-powered cameras in key public locations; and
WHEREAS, over the last two years, the cameras have proven to be vital in combating crime; and
WHEREAS, the City has seen a significant decrease in property crimes and the program has helped solve several complex investigations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council authorized expanding the program due to the success and benefit to public safety by installing an additional 12 cameras to increase coverage throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, the addition will bring the ALPR program to a total of 40 cameras; and
WHEREAS, Flock Safety will continue to provide all supplies, equipment, and service necessary for safe operation and meets all government regulations; and
WHEREAS, staff requests the City Council to authorize a two-year professional services agreement in an amount not to exceed $241,800; and
WHEREAS, funding in the amount of $121,800 for year one of the project is included in the Fiscal Year 2024-25 adopted budget, year two funding of $120,000 will be included in the Fiscal Year
2025-26 proposed budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco hereby approves a professional services agreement, attached herewith as Exhibit A, with Flock Safety in an amount not to exceed $241,800.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of South San Francsico.
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