CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST – FLIR THERMAL CAMERAS (San Diego Police Department)

Aaron Swartz Day Police Surveillance Project filed this request with the San Diego Police Department of San Diego, CA.
Tracking #

19-199

Multi Request CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST – FLIR THERMAL CAMERAS
Est. Completion None
Status
No Responsive Documents

Communications

From: Aaron Swartz Day Police Surveillance Project

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Per the California Public Records Act (Govt. Code 6250-6270), I am writing to request the following information from your office for the period January 1, 2015 to the date of this letter.

Number, if any, of Thermal Cameras (FLIR) owned by this department or agency. Please specify if the equipment is hand-held, pole-mounted or in used in conjunction with aircraft.

Number, if any, of Thermal Cameras (FLIR) available for use by this department or agency via collaborative agreements that were utilized within the period encompassing this request. Please provide the name of the department or agency that made FLIR devices available to this department or agency for use.

Any documents or correspondence during the period encompassing this request regarding possible or planned acquisition of Thermal Cameras or FLIRS.

Any existing or proposed usage policies regarding the use of Thermal Cameras or FLIRS including protocols, training documents, data storage procedures and prohibited activities.

Any current or past litigation involving or referencing this department or agency involving the use of Thermal Cameras or FLIRS.

Please notify me when this information is available.

Thank you for your attention to this request and for your prompt reply within 10 days.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Aaron Swartz Day Police Surveillance Project

From: San Diego Police Department

City of San Diego

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Hi there

Your first City of San Diego record request (request number #19-199) has been submitted.
It is currently unpublished and is not available for the general public to view.

Please be advised that City staff have received your CPRA request. Within the next 10 days, we will determine whether your request seeks copies of disclosable records in the City's possession or whether the City will require an extension.

From: San Diego Police Department

City of San Diego

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Hi there

Department assignment for records request #19-199 has changed:

Added: Public Records Administration .

From: San Diego Police Department

City of San Diego

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #19-199:

Good afternoon,

The City has to conduct a search for records, examine records, consult with another agency, or compile data in order to determine whether it has disclosable records. Pursuant to Cal. Government Code section 6253(c), the City needs to search for, collect, and appropriately examine a voluminous amount of separate and distinct records that are demanded in a single request. Therefore, the City is taking a 14-day extension in which to conduct this search and examination. We will notify you on or before February 8 whether the City has disclosable records.

Kind regards.

From: San Diego Police Department

City of San Diego

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Hi there

A message was sent to you regarding record request #19-199:

Good afternoon,

Please note that certain records have been redacted and/or withheld pursuant to the following Government Code exemptions:

Number, if any, of Thermal Cameras (FLIR) owned by this department or agency. Please specify if the equipment is hand-held, pole-mounted or in used in conjunction with aircraft.

No Responsive Documents

The Air Support Unit has three FLIR cameras that are aircraft mounted.

Number, if any, of Thermal Cameras (FLIR) available for use by this department or agency via collaborative agreements that were utilized within the period encompassing this request. Please provide the name of the department or agency that made FLIR devices available to this department or agency for use.

No Responsive Documents

Any documents or correspondence during the period encompassing this request regarding possible or planned acquisition of Thermal Cameras or FLIRS.

No Responsive Documents

Any existing or proposed usage policies regarding the use of Thermal Cameras or FLIRS including protocols, training documents, data storage procedures and prohibited activities.

Withheld – Exemption - GCS 6264 (f) - operational security

Any current or past litigation involving or referencing this department or agency involving the use of Thermal Cameras or FLIRS.

No Responsive Documents

Kind regards.

From: San Diego Police Department

City of San Diego

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Hi there

Record request #19-199 has been closed.

From: San Diego Police Department

City of San Diego

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Hi there

Record request #19-199 has been published and is now available for public view.

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