HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2023-205RESOLUTION NO. 2023-205
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL RATIFYING EXPENDITURES
TO DATE AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN
AMENDMENT TO THE TWO-YEAR PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH
FLOCK GROUP, INC., OF ATLANTA, GEORGIA, FOR EIGHT ADDITIONAL
FLOCK AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER CAMERAS AND ONE
SQUARE MILE OF RAVEN SHOT -DETECTION SOFTWARE
WHEREAS, in 2023, Lodi Police Department (LPD) entered into a two-year agreement
with Flock Group, Inc., for ten Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras in the amount
of $53,500; and
WHEREAS, the Flock ALPR camera system captures date, time, location, license plate
(state, partial, paper, and no plate), vehicle details (type and color), as well as objects (bicycle,
animals, and people); and
WHEREAS, the Flock Safety Gunshot Detection system, also known as "Raven," is a
deployment of gunshot detection units placed strategically in the City to capture event information
when someone discharges a firearm within the one -square -mile detection radius; and
WHEREAS, the authorization of this contract amendment will allow the Police Department
io expand on current technology to better serve our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby ratify
expenditures to date and authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the two-year
purchase agreement for eight additional Flock ALPR cameras, and one -square -mile detection
radius of Raven Shot -Detection software, from Flock Group, Inc., of Atlanta, Georgia, for a total
contract not to exceed $170,000; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the first year contract fees and total hardware costs were
included in the FY 2023/24 budget under Police Support Services — Misc. Professional Services
— 10031004.72450; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (adopted 11/6/19, Resolution No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized
lo make minor revisions to the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the
compensation or term, and to make clerical corrections as necessary.
Dated: September 6, 2023
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2023-205 was passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held on September 6, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Bregman, Nakanishi, Yepez, and Mayor Hothi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Craig
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
OLIVIA NASHED
City Clerk
2023-205