HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023.07.18 - Minutes - Study SessionCITY OF DIAMOND BAR
CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION MINUTES
SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, ROOM CC=08
21865 COPLEY DRIVE, DIAMOND BAR, CA 91765
JULY 18, 2023
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Chou called the Study Session to order at 5:30
p.m.
ROLL CALL: Council Members Ruth Low, Chia Yu Teng, Steve Tye,
Mayor Pro Tern Stan Liu and Mayor Andrew Chou
Staff Present In Person: Dan Fox, City Manager; Ryan McLean, Assistant
City Manager; Omar Sandoval, City Attorney; Anthony Santos, Assistant to the City
Manager; David Liu, Public Works Director; Cecilia Arellano, Public Information
Coordinator; Joan Cruz, Administrative Coordinator; Kristina Santana, City Clerk
Staff Present Telephonically: Jason Jacobsen, Finance Director
1. AUTOMATIC LICENSE PLATE READERS:
ACM/McLean provided the staff report on the makeup and purpose of the Automatic
License Plate Readers Flock System as a statewide investigative tool to assist law
enforcement in the search of warrants and stolen vehicles through the database
which is maintained and accessible on a statewide level, and advised Council that
regarding storage of data, the City Attorney interprets state law as it currently exists
that the city has a responsibility to maintain a year of data.
M/Chou asked for Public Comments and none were offered.
Following discussion and staff responses to its questions and concerns, there was
majority City Council agreement with C/Low opposed to direct staff to move forward
with consideration of a negotiated and specific contract with Flock Safety System
for discussion and possible action under open agenda at a future City Council
meeting.
ADJOURNMENT: With no further business to come before the City Council,
Mayor Chou recessed the Study Session at 6:29 p.m. to the Regular City Council Meeting.
Respectfully submitted:
Kristina Santana, City Clerk
The foregoing minyte,:;�are hereby approved this 1St day of August, 2023.
Andrew�hou;