File #: ACT 19-165   
Section: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: Council Infrastructure Committee
Agenda Date: 10/23/2019 Final action:
Subject: StarChase Program
Attachments: 1. Attachment I Staff Report

DATE:      September 16, 2019

 

TO:           Council Infrastructure Committee

 

FROM:     Police Chief

 

SUBJECT                     

Title                      

 

StarChase Program                                                                            

 

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RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

 

That the Committee recommends that the Council authorizes the purchase of the StarChase Pursuit Management System. 

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SUMMARY

 

The Hayward Police Department (HPD) has identified a pursuit management system to assist in crime reduction, increase safety for our community and police officers, and reduce financial exposure. The pursuit management system is known as StarChase Pursuit Management System. StarChase is a GPS tagging and monitoring system that is deployed from marked police vehicles.  Staff is seeking authorization to outfit fifteen police vehicles with this technology.

 

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment I                                           Staff Report