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A communication transmitted from Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager, relative to a summary report of all requests for approval of Surveillance Technology Impact Reports
Summary of Status of all Surveillance Technology Impact Reports (“STIR”)
as of September 14, 2020
STIR*
(Department(s): Surveillance Technology)
Original
Submission
Date
Modifications
Required?**
Council
Approval
Date
1. Assessing & Police: Lexis/Nexisâ€
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
2. Emergency Communications: Rapid SOS
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
3. Emergency Communications: Trespass
Tracking
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
4. Executive/City Manager: Media Monitoring
– Meltwater
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
5. Executive/City Manager: Social Media
Monitoring – Meltwater Engage (powered by
Sprout Social)
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
6. Fire: Laryngoscopes‡
01/22/20
Yes
02/24/20
7. Law: WestLaw (Public Records Search
function)
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
8. Mayor’s Office, Council Office & Police:
Tweetdeck
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
9. Police: Accurint Workstation
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
10. Police: BRIC Omega Dashboard
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
11. Police: Coplink
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
12. Police: QED
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
13. Police: Incident Database
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
14. Police: CLEAR
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
15. Police: Focused Deterrence Database
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
16. Police: LENS
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
17. Police: GPS tracking devices
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
18. Police: Digital Intelligence Workstation
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
19. Police: Dell Laptop BCERT
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
20. Police: Magnet Forensics–Axiom
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
21. Police: Getdata Forensic Explorer
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
22. Police: Shotspotter
12/19/19
Yes
N/A§
23. Police: Covert Camerasâ€
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
24. Police: DTC Body Wire
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
25. Police: Morpho (AFIS) with camera (MSP)
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
26. Police: Live Scanâ€
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
27. Police: Wireless Explosive Ordinance
Disposal (EOD) robots with camerasâ€
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
28. Police: Tactical Electronics VF52 Fiber
Scope
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
29. Police: ATF Bomb Arson Tracking
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
30. Police: Prisoner Transport Security Camerasâ€
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
STIR*
(Department(s): Surveillance Technology)
Original
Submission
Date
Modifications
Required?**
Council
Approval
Date
31. Police: Throwbot XT
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
32. Police: Case Cracker
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
33. Police: Infraware
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
34. Public Health: MAVEN (Massachusetts
Virtual Epidemiologic Network)
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
35. Schools: Bus Video Recorders
12/19/19
Yes
03/02/20
36. Schools: Securly for Chromebooks Web
Filter‡
01/22/20
Yes
N/A§
37. Schools: GPS devices‡
01/22/20
Yes
02/24/20
38. Schools: Edulog Transportation System‡
01/22/20
Yes
02/24/20
39. Traffic, Parking & Transportation: Traffic
Signal Detection Cameras
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
40. Traffic, Parking & Transportation:
MioVision Traffic Count Mobile Camera
Units
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
41. Water: Automated Meter Reading System
(AMR)
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
42. Water: Consumer Engagement (AMR)
12/19/19
Yes
02/24/20
43. Emergency Communications: Digital
Evidence Management System
02/24/20
No
02/24/20
44. Information Technology: IP Address
Collection Platforms‖
02/24/20
No
02/24/20
45. Finance (Revenue & Assessing) & TPT:
Atlas RMV Portal‖
02/24/20
No
02/24/20
46. Library: A to Z Databases
06/15/20
No
06/15/20
47. Election: Electronic Poll Pads
07/27/20
No
07/27/20
48. Police: DNA Collection Wet-Vac
09/21/20
* All STIRs submitted pursuant to Section 2.128.030 of Ordinance. No STIRs submitted pursuant to
Section 2.128.040 (authorizing Police Department to temporarily acquire or use Surveillance Technology
without prior Council approval in exigent circumstances, so long as STIR submitted within 90 days of
exigent circumstances ending).
** STIRs were modified prior to January 22, 2020 Public Safety Committee meeting and/or prior to
February 24, 2020 Council meeting.
†Consolidated multiple STIRs submitted to Council December 19, 2019, which described same
Surveillance Technology. Submitted to Council as single STIR for February 24, 2020 Council meeting.
‡ Submitted to Public Safety Committee as new STIR for January 22, 2020 committee meeting.
§ Currently before Public Safety Committee.
‖ Consolidated and replaced multiple STIRs submitted to Council December 19, 2019, which were fully
rewritten. Submitted to Council as single new STIR for February 24, 2020 meeting.