This page lists meetings where a speaker used any of these words: surveillance, security camera, surveillance camera, license plate reader, license plate, flock camera, facial recognition, alpr. Search this topic to filter by body or year, or search the exact word only.
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- 36:28… table. Thank you. Thank you. Yes. Um, I missed last week's meeting, but I watched it on video and the issue with block cameras and camera surveillance in general is obviously very hot right now in Vincent and I want to know what the status is since it wasn't discussed here. What are the next steps of the city? Um as discussed last month about three uh the chief of police and I …
- 16:28… thing I just want to correct something on on flock and I prefer not to get into specifics because I think we need to focus on uh generic license plate readers and uh how to approach them because two months from now it could be another company but the research that I did showed that any access to these systems required an active permission on by the uh entity that owns that …
- 2026-09-15County Health and Human Services CommitteeHealth & Human Services || September 15, 20261 passage1:35:26… shift in digital technology. As we know, there's something called scaling. So you start off with the one picture. You be the one little license plate and the connect synthetic.
- 2026-09-15HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 9/15/2026 Board of Education Meeting2 passages25:34We have a lot of security cameras but what this piece is going to do is it's going to put more security cameras in places where we don't have it. So that's basically the recap of in regard to what we've done so far, what the difference in the money was and what we will be applying for. Those are the next steps. So once we apply for it the next piece is NYSID will approve it. …
- 18:34Right. Just like any other surveillance camera in town, it's not actively watched. is only used when it is the data is need to be used to solve an incident or a crime or anything of that nature. So it's no different than a private security camera that when we need access you just ask right. So yes so it's not shared with anyone other than HPD just like everything else we've …
- 2026-09-09County Board of SupervisorsFull Board || September 9, 2026 HD 720p12 passages longer discussion17:32The company has had zero data breaches. Zero. You can cons you can contact them. They will put you in touch with the people in charge of their uh security. We have basic cameras that are license plate readers. We have license plate readers in every marked vehicle we've had. We have and they've been there for 20 years. For 20 years.
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Meetings with the most passages that use the topic's words.
- 2026-08-18County Health and Human Services CommitteeHealth & Human Services || Public Safety || August 18, 202629 passages longer discussion1:23:35say who take still images of your license plates are Walmart, Lowe's, Hoffman Car Wash, Target, the New York State Bridge Authority, New York State Threeway Authority. That's how you get those little bills in the mail. So, license plate readers have been around and in this county for 20 years, and the way we use them has not changed. They are an investigative tool. The cameras …
- 2026-09-09County Board of SupervisorsFull Board || September 9, 2026 HD 720p12 passages longer discussion17:32The company has had zero data breaches. Zero. You can cons you can contact them. They will put you in touch with the people in charge of their uh security. We have basic cameras that are license plate readers. We have license plate readers in every marked vehicle we've had. We have and they've been there for 20 years. For 20 years.
- 16:28… thing I just want to correct something on on flock and I prefer not to get into specifics because I think we need to focus on uh generic license plate readers and uh how to approach them because two months from now it could be another company but the research that I did showed that any access to these systems required an active permission on by the uh entity that owns that …
- 1:19:50vehicle, they didn't get a ticket. No, they drove someone else's car and park for free. Well, they wouldn't because license plate would match the permit because they're going to scan the license plate and the license plate. What I'm saying is they drove someone else's car, so the plate is the only thing that you're seeing, but if somehow like they got stopped or something by …
- 2023-10-24Other / CommitteeParking Study Ad-Hoc Committee - October 24, 20236 passages longer discussion26:39… you have a certain set of skills almost sounds like a spy movie and uh they said we have this nation technology uh that we used to read license plates and uh it's it's not quite accurate we' like your help with it and uh it's a LPR license plate reading technology and uh right he said what do you do with it he said well we read license plates he said for what they said so we …
- 18:34Right. Just like any other surveillance camera in town, it's not actively watched. is only used when it is the data is need to be used to solve an incident or a crime or anything of that nature. So it's no different than a private security camera that when we need access you just ask right. So yes so it's not shared with anyone other than HPD just like everything else we've …
- 2024-04-23Other / CommitteeParking Study Ad Hoc Committee - April 23, 20245 passages longer discussion4:48… up the different modalities that you can use with the pay station you can do either what we call pay and display pay by space or pay by license plate pay display we don't really talk about much anymore it's kind of old school you you basically you just put in amount of time you get to take back putting your dashboard and then enforcement takes forever and you have to have more …
- 27:40um the municipal lot I understand that the um when when we purchase parking passes and permits we have to provide our license plate information. Um, I don't know why they do, but I do also understand that the license plate readers in the police uh cars and of the parking employees that walk around, they can read whether or not your license plate has um, you know, unpaid …
- 45:06Okay. But even if you purchase like you know whatever small segment of time you're using your license plate, right? But we don't none of that additional data is collected unless you got a ticket. If you were given a ticket, then that's when there would be a lookup through DMV. Can I ask the clarifying question because there were recent like nationwide reports around just like …
- 2025-05-20HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 5/20/2025 Board of Education Meeting4 passages longer discussion13:48So, that's one and we're going to talk about it. The security camera system. We have many security cameras, but there are places we don't have them. and Tyler will talk about that shortly. The phone system, the phone system, original 30, 40 years old or higher, you know, and then we're also going to talk about public announcements and the clocks.
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- 36:28… table. Thank you. Thank you. Yes. Um, I missed last week's meeting, but I watched it on video and the issue with block cameras and camera surveillance in general is obviously very hot right now in Vincent and I want to know what the status is since it wasn't discussed here. What are the next steps of the city? Um as discussed last month about three uh the chief of police and I …
- 16:28… thing I just want to correct something on on flock and I prefer not to get into specifics because I think we need to focus on uh generic license plate readers and uh how to approach them because two months from now it could be another company but the research that I did showed that any access to these systems required an active permission on by the uh entity that owns that …
- 2026-09-15County Health and Human Services CommitteeHealth & Human Services || September 15, 20261 passage1:35:26… shift in digital technology. As we know, there's something called scaling. So you start off with the one picture. You be the one little license plate and the connect synthetic.
- 2026-09-15HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 9/15/2026 Board of Education Meeting2 passages25:34We have a lot of security cameras but what this piece is going to do is it's going to put more security cameras in places where we don't have it. So that's basically the recap of in regard to what we've done so far, what the difference in the money was and what we will be applying for. Those are the next steps. So once we apply for it the next piece is NYSID will approve it. …
- 18:34Right. Just like any other surveillance camera in town, it's not actively watched. is only used when it is the data is need to be used to solve an incident or a crime or anything of that nature. So it's no different than a private security camera that when we need access you just ask right. So yes so it's not shared with anyone other than HPD just like everything else we've …
- 2026-09-09County Board of SupervisorsFull Board || September 9, 2026 HD 720p12 passages longer discussion17:32The company has had zero data breaches. Zero. You can cons you can contact them. They will put you in touch with the people in charge of their uh security. We have basic cameras that are license plate readers. We have license plate readers in every marked vehicle we've had. We have and they've been there for 20 years. For 20 years.
- 2026-08-18County Health and Human Services CommitteeHealth & Human Services || Public Safety || August 18, 202629 passages longer discussion1:23:35say who take still images of your license plates are Walmart, Lowe's, Hoffman Car Wash, Target, the New York State Bridge Authority, New York State Threeway Authority. That's how you get those little bills in the mail. So, license plate readers have been around and in this county for 20 years, and the way we use them has not changed. They are an investigative tool. The cameras …
- 2026-08-11HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 8/11/2026 Board of Education Meeting1 passage8:04So the first piece is we're very excited because we were notified that we have received the smart schools. So it's been a lot of work for a lot of people, and it's a long time coming, so we're very happy about that. And to remind everyone, this will help the district with access points and security cameras and a phone system and a PA system and cabling, which is much needed.
- 1:10:51that that's another question sorry are so they are going to register their license plates not at home taxation correct
- 6:53Well, the way the way that the handicap parking is working right now is that anyone with a handicapped uh sticker or license plate can park anywhere anywhere they want and they do not have to pay. But they're what they're saying is they're moving it off of Warren Street to their property.
- 43:42I mean, unfortunately, we've also various times. You have to install security cameras. Well, it's a security cameras and I don't play them, but they they do reduce the incidences of vandalism.
- 27:40um the municipal lot I understand that the um when when we purchase parking passes and permits we have to provide our license plate information. Um, I don't know why they do, but I do also understand that the license plate readers in the police uh cars and of the parking employees that walk around, they can read whether or not your license plate has um, you know, unpaid …
- 45:06Okay. But even if you purchase like you know whatever small segment of time you're using your license plate, right? But we don't none of that additional data is collected unless you got a ticket. If you were given a ticket, then that's when there would be a lookup through DMV. Can I ask the clarifying question because there were recent like nationwide reports around just like …
- 1:11:56Okay. 14. All exterior lighting shall be extinguished within 1 hour after the sa c sessation of active dock operations except for security lighting necessary for safety and surveillance. Security lighting shall be the minimum illumination required and directed downward to avoid glare onto adjacent properties or the Hudson River,
- 38:02… the hope is as well um that new technology that we're hoping to get um come January is also going to increase uh that being in the form of license plate readers for every uh patrol vehicle which is also an in-car camera and then it doubles as as a license plate reader.
- 2:25:32… not. Okay. What about um the uh applicant going to be amenable to preparing the exterior of it and we have a computer in there Um camera security camera not so nice with it. We're just amenable to cleaning it up, painting, keep it nice as part of the project or are you saying the board can impose that submission? However you want. If we were proposing we said we would be …
- 49:53… raw material let's let's talk about it ask this is back back to the the back to to the doc is your client amendable to having some sort of surveillance or or video so we can know what the violent truck traffic actually is. I mean the city you can monitor truck traffic. You don't need our permission to monitor truck traffic.
- 2025-08-05HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 8/5/2025 Board of Education Meeting2 passages46:16If you scroll down, this is what we're proposing to use the money for. Upgrading the cabling of the network for wireless security camera PA systems and phone systems. upgrading the wireless access point to continue to support computerized testing and instruction in the classrooms for teaching and learning and also for guest Wi-Fi and work productivity.
- 1:19:50vehicle, they didn't get a ticket. No, they drove someone else's car and park for free. Well, they wouldn't because license plate would match the permit because they're going to scan the license plate and the license plate. What I'm saying is they drove someone else's car, so the plate is the only thing that you're seeing, but if somehow like they got stopped or something by …
- 2025-05-20HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 5/20/2025 Board of Education Meeting4 passages longer discussion13:48So, that's one and we're going to talk about it. The security camera system. We have many security cameras, but there are places we don't have them. and Tyler will talk about that shortly. The phone system, the phone system, original 30, 40 years old or higher, you know, and then we're also going to talk about public announcements and the clocks.
- 13:48… all. Like you fill out an online form. Dorene takes that information. She goes into Iris and she goes bing bing bing. And then the actual license plate becomes your right. And you can do that from home. Yeah. Perfect, Kevin. Yeah. And step in on that service. The the alternatives to going to the kiosk would be twofold. It would be a text the park or scan the park system which …
- 48:00… um they will then email you after they've processed everything they're going to have to go into the back end of the system and uh put your license plate in because all of all of this is working on license plates now um so they'll put your license plate in and it'll it'll come up that yes you get you get 50% off yeah I just want to say to the public um be patient with this …
- 44:27… not even looking at the discount okay so there would be no conveyance to another vehicle is what you're indicating no because it's on the license plate not a t it's not a t on the license know was gonna take a license plate off but why would it not be possible to have a key into a tag on their system and number or an identifier and and because that's not the way it work we're …
- 2025-01-07HCSD Board of EducationHudson City School District: 1/7/2025 Board of Education Meeting3 passages longer discussion23:47… plan you saw I showed you how it's aligned so we're good and there again is the goal okay and our recommendation is um to upgrade our security camera system we started we did a phase one where we implemented a few cameras uh and software and servers because they were in bad shape but we still have a lot more to go so we want to utilize the money for that also upgrading our …
- 15:51… Clarity on software you can you can make this more convenient for people you can you can actually give a discount to People based on their license plate number if they come in and give some kind of uh proof that they are indeed over 65 or if they do have a disability or if there is a business where you know they they need a particular space because they don't have a place or …
- 7:48… rewriting all of the software that I know you'd have to rewrite everything they have certain things they can fill in um and one of them is license plates and It'll recognize the license plate if it's been given to them yeah can it Rec if people already
- 38:03the point is with the text to pay you can't do it so it's all based on just your license plate right so you would so it's not it's G to be a a permit system but it won't involve permits that's the key exactly exactly I like it I like that so you they could Dan approves Dan yes go P they could pay daily they could pay weekly they could pay monthly or I'm suggesting for that lot …
- 2024-08-12Common CouncilCommon Council August Informal Meeting 20240812 232734 Meeting Recording1 passage1:07:02… with that yeah um being that the Andra longterm lot is numbered um could you consider removing those numbers and also making that based on license plate definitely that's part of it okay great and so you had brought up an issue and a discussion we had a couple of weeks ago um about the plate numbers if not being read not being connected this is in relation to Towing I think …
- 33:50were going up in the C I I I totally hear that that's all reasonable I just this this issues with the video surveillance keep coming up so I just want to honor what whaty saying and and I do think that since he's keep coming up I would just say that moving forward and I think this falls on to the board not on you Jeffrey we need to come up with a with a video policy on who's …
- 55:11… not they're not imagine I in front of my house lot res yeah driving crazy I mean you would think now with the with the Advent of all these security cameras camera you would think that there' be something I don't think think of people on that basis I'm not sure I don't know if it's clear right
- 2024-04-23Other / CommitteeParking Study Ad Hoc Committee - April 23, 20245 passages longer discussion4:48… up the different modalities that you can use with the pay station you can do either what we call pay and display pay by space or pay by license plate pay display we don't really talk about much anymore it's kind of old school you you basically you just put in amount of time you get to take back putting your dashboard and then enforcement takes forever and you have to have more …
- 1:41:45with that set to right think you get no parking truck you can't restrict somebody somebody got a New York state license plate okay and the registered vehicle you can't stop them from parking up there might be a little different story okay but the street is narrow but it's not and the problem is it's not the PE there's enough parking here but it's the people that are I give you …
- 59:06just my memory do we have a policy specifically on um the security cameras in the building remember we talked about it with the attorneys it may have been before you got here um about developing other other housing authorities have a a security camera specific policy so that when leases are signed everybody fully understands what the policy is a policy to what end to describe …
- 2023-10-24Other / CommitteeParking Study Ad-Hoc Committee - October 24, 20236 passages longer discussion26:39… you have a certain set of skills almost sounds like a spy movie and uh they said we have this nation technology uh that we used to read license plates and uh it's it's not quite accurate we' like your help with it and uh it's a LPR license plate reading technology and uh right he said what do you do with it he said well we read license plates he said for what they said so we …
- 2023-10-10Common CouncilCommon Council Special Meeting & Informal Meeting - October 10, 20231 passage31:56… because he wanted to see it thank you I'll let you know another thing that maybe um a little sign is that saying that um you could be on surveillance even if it's not on but you know because people are aware no it's the law you the sign yeah we have a sign
- 27:42… numbers do you also know uh the addresses of the people who have outstanding tickets no we do not have contact information beyond the license plate number
- 13:48… regard you know when part of your Renovations plans um on increasing the security yes so part of our renovation plans is to increase this security cameras um we had a tenant meeting with the folks of the property and they they
- 30:38… the interest without any great hardship so he's looking for fifteen thousand dollars the money will be used to purchase inventory and some security cameras um and again this is going to be at five percent this will be an SBA loan only we'll have a lien on all business assets and a personal guarantee of the principal and this is a five-year term
- 1:37:02… for now a month somebody comes and pays the tickets and I called the police about this um the registration sticker did not match the license plate it originally had a license plate on the dashboard which was first parked there somebody took that off the dashboard I have no idea for about a month because I've been out on my blog there's just no restrictions but you let there be …
- 48:02… uh on some of the underutilized numbered streets so that they can do that therefore their permit that they have whether it's just their license plate or they actually have a hanging permit would allow them to park in