Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Police Services
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
MOU for Police - Business Partnership with Flock Group, Inc. to Help Reduce Crime in DeKalb County
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Information Contact: Joseph H. Lumpkin Sr.
Phone Number: (770) 724-7670
PURPOSE:
To consider approving an MOU with Flock Group, Inc. to provide Dekalb County Police Department access to Flock Neighborhoods platform and encourage community engagement to make DeKalb County neighborhoods safer; and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents.
NEED/IMPACT:
Dekalb County Police Department continues to look at innovative ways to address crime throughout the County. One way is the strengthen Police-Business Partnerships allowing for shared information to assist in the reduction of crime. Establishing an MOU with Flock Group, Inc. provides access to their digital neighborhood platform as well as provides an opportunity to strength communications with the community.
FISCAL IMPACT:
As a result of this program there will be no fiscal impact as the MOU provides only subscriber approved access to community video management system.
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the resolution and authorize the chief executive officer to execute all necessary documents....