MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL
RECORD OF DECISION OF THE Communities, Housing and Environment Committee
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Decision Made: |
Tuesday 14 February 2017 |
Report of the Head of Housing and Community Services - Review of CCTV Provision
Issue for Decision
To consider the future provision of public realm CCTV provided by Maidstone Borough Council and endorse the decommissioning of CCTV Static cameras to 30 to ensure compliance with the regulatory Code of Practice.
Decision Made
1. That the decommissioning of CCTV static cameras to 30 to ensure compliance with the regulatory Code of Practice be endorsed.
2. That authority be delegated to the Head of Housing & Community Services to carry out consultation as outlined in Paragraph 4.1 of the report and to provide a further report to the Committee within 6 months recommending the hours of live monitoring.
3. That the Head of Housing & Community Services be directed to explore alternative technologies to improve data transfer and reduce revenue costs and provide a report to the Committee within 6 months.
4. That a comprehensive evaluation of the effectiveness of mobile CCTV cameras be reported to the Committee within 6 months.
Should you wish to refer this decision to the Policy and Resources Committee, please submit a Decision Referral Form, signed by three Councillors, to the Head of Policy and Communications by: 23 February 2017