POR 2026-115 · Agenda item attachment · Jun 1 2026

POR 2026-115 FIRST IN COUNCIL June 1, 2026 City of Cambridge COUNCILLOR AL-ZUBI COUNCILLOR SOBRINHO-WHEELER COUNCILLOR MCGOVERN COUNCILLOR NOLAN WHEREAS: On May 18th, 2026 the City Council voted to express its desire that the City discontinue the use of ShotSpotter technology in the City by directing the City Manager to work with the relevant departments to rescind prior approval of ShotSpotter; and WHEREAS: The City Council has direct authority pursuant to the Surveillance Ordinance to approve or disapprove of the use of surveillance technology by the City; now therefore be it ORDERED: That the City Council disapprove further use of SoundThinking’s Acoustic Gunshot Detection Technology (ShotSpotter) by the City pursuant to the Surveillance Technology Ordinance 2.128.060 (C). In City Council June 1, 2026. Adopted by a yea and nay vote:- Yeas 5; Nays 2; Present 2; Absent 0.- Attest:- Paula M. Crane, Interim City Clerk A true copy; ATTEST:- Paula M. Crane Interim City Clerk

Vote Certification That the City Council disapprove further use of SoundThinking’s Acoustic Gunshot Detection Technology (ShotSpotter) by the City pursuant to the Surveillance Technology Ordinance 2.128.060 (C). Adopted Finalized: Monday, June 1, 2026 RESULT: 5 TO 2 YEAS: Ayah A. Al-Zubi, Marc C. Mcgovern, Patricia M. Nolan, Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler, Sumbul Siddiqui NAYS: Timothy R. Flaherty, E. Denise Simmons PRESENT: ABSENT:

City of Cambridge That the City Council disapprove further use of SoundThinking’s Acoustic Gunshot Detection Technology (ShotSpotter) by the City pursuant to the Surveillance Technology Ordinance 2.128.060 (C).