Technology and Innovation Commission

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 · 3:30 PM AM · TELECONFERENCE

TL;DR

The Technology and Innovation Commission met to discuss the city's use of facial recognition technology, reviewing an internal inventory and exploring potential regulatory approaches. The commission approved the minutes from the previous meeting and received a presentation on facial recognition technology's current usage in the city.

Key Decisions

  • Approve September meeting minutes Passed
  • Receive presentation on facial recognition technology inventory Passed
  • Discuss regulatory approaches for facial recognition technology Passed
  • Review Equitable Data Collection Toolkit Laid Over
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. FINISHED AGENDA & DRAFT MINUTES
  2. THE CIVIC CHAMBERS WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
  3. Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone via: https://longbeach.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=84
  4. Zoom Link - https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/94260215462 DIAL IN NUMBER - (213) 338-8477 / WEBINAR ID: 942 6021 5462
  5. ROLL CALL (3:32 P.M.)
  6. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT (3:33 P.M.)
  7. REGULAR AGENDA (3:34 P.M.)
  8. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes from the Technology & Innovation Commission meeting held, Wednesday, September 22, 2021.
    TI-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Shaffer, seconded by Commissioner Korinke, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  10. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Technology & Innovation Department on results from the City’s internal inventory of use of facial recognition technology.
    TI-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Shaffer, seconded by Commissioner Vinzant, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. NEW BUSINESS
  12. 5. Recommendation to discuss potential Commission recommendations on regulatory approaches for the City's use of facial recognition technology.
    TI-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    This agenda item was approved.

  13. 6. Recommendation to review and approve the City's draft Equitable Data Collection Toolkit.
    TI-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over

    This agenda item was laid over.

  14. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Members of the public are invited to address the Commission on items of interest to the public within the Commission's jurisdiction. Each speaker will be limited to two minutes unless that time is extended by the Chair.
  15. ADJOURNMENT
  16. I, Alejandra Garcia, Executive Assistant, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
  17. Note: The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in an alternative format, please call the Technology & Innovation Department, at (562) 570-6455.