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CC - PUBLIC HEARING ITEM: Approval of a Five-Year Agreement with Verra Mobility, to Provide Automated Red Light Camera Enforcement Equipment and Services in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $4,554,000.
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Meeting Date: September 23, 2024
Contact Person/Dept.: Lieutenant Eden Robertson/ Police Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6109
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - Culver City News (08/29/2024, 09/05/2024, 09/12/2024 and 09/19/2024); City Council (09/17/2024)
Department Approval: Jason Sims, Police Chief (07/23/2024) _____________________________________________________________________
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council conduct a public hearing and approve a five-year agreement with Verra Mobility, in an amount not-to-exceed $4,554,000.
PROCEDURE:
1. Mayor seeks a motion to receive and file the affidavit for publishing a legal notice.
2. Mayor requests a brief staff report and City Council poses questions to staff as desired.
3. Mayor opens public hearing and invites public comments.
4. Mayor seeks a motion to close the public hearing.
5. Based on public comment and staff research, City Council discusses the proposed recommendation and arrives at its decision.
BACKGROUND
The City's automated enforcement program, using red light cameras to capture violators as they drive their vehicles through an intersection after the traffic signal has turned red ("Automated Enforcement Program"), began in 1998, with the first intersection at Washington Boulevard and La Cienega Boulevard. California Vehicle Code section 21455.5 authorizes governmental agencies to utilize automated enforcement equipment at intersections and other locations within a municipality if certain conditions are met. The City's Automated Enforcement Program is operated and managed by the Administrations Bureau of the Culver City Police De...
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