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Anand Ranganathan, Los Altos Hills, said the policy as it is written does not <br />protect resident's privacy. He expressed concern on residents vs. non-residents and <br />treating some as second-class citizens just because they are not residents. <br />Barry Smith, Los Altos Hills, said he is proud to be part of this community. He has <br />been in contact with other towns to find out what their results have been. <br />Vara Ramakrishnan, Los Altos Hills, pointed out that the default for storing the <br />data is 30 days and she recommended keeping the 30 days in place. It is very <br />common for individuals to take a two-week vacation and data can be lost if we store <br />data for less than 30 days. <br />Jim Basiji, Los Altos Hills, said residents on lower Page Mill Road are very <br />vulnerable. He was in support of a full deployment policy. <br />Jim Waschura, Los Altos Hills, commented on the cost of this system. By his <br />calculations it would cost $90,000 per year. He asked, "what barriers do we have for <br />exiting in the future? Will we be locked in? Who owns the cameras?" <br />Rajiv Patel, Los Altos Hills, requested a full deployment on ALPR's. The budget is <br />minimal compared to the value cameras bring. <br />JX expressed support of full deployment of ALPRs. <br />Lynn Miller, Los Altos Hills, said she agrees with full deployment with 30 -day <br />retention. <br />Council discussion ensued. <br />MOTION MADE AND SECONDED: Councilmember Mok moved to adopt Resolution <br />17-21 Adopting a Policy on Automatic License Plate Readers in the Town of Los Altos Hills <br />and approve full deployment in cameras in Town. The motion was seconded by <br />Councilmember Swan. <br />MOTION PASSED 5-0: <br />AYES: <br />Tankha, Tyson, Mok, Schmidt, Swan <br />NOES: <br />None <br />ABSTAIN: <br />None <br />RECUSE: <br />None <br />ABSENT: <br />None <br />7. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES, SUB -COMMITTEES, AND <br />COUNCILMEMBERS ON OUTSIDE AGENCIES <br />A. Report by the Undergrounding Subcommittee (Vice Mayor Tyson) <br />7 <br />City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />March 18, 2021 <br />