Out on where our traffic motorcycle officers are conduct the enforcement and it will be reflected on overall Enforcement Efforts. To be clear, one this is fully operational, will every citation, 100 percent of the citations be in there or some officers will be handwriting. Some officers will still be handwriting citations . Why is that. The devices are expensive. We dont want to have duplication. Were hoping that as we see improvement in technology, well realize the capacities of smartphones. I they were on the verge of see i think were on the verge of seeing our cities and other cities Issue Citations by way of smartphones. The desire is out there in the technology field, but it hasnt come to light yet. In terms of them being able to map where the citations are being issued, it seems that it wont be it will not be altered but be the sub selt of the officers using the electronic devices. Thats correct. Its about 20 percent of our overall citations are issued by the motorcycle officers.
Phase of fully realizing that capability and i anticipate by some time by the end of april at the latest, well be able to report out on where our traffic motorcycle officers are conduct the enforcement and it will be reflected on overall Enforcement Efforts. To be clear, one this is fully operational, will every citation, 100 percent of the citations be in there or some officers will be handwriting. Some officers will still be handwriting citations . Why is that. The devices are expensive. We dont want to have duplication. Were hoping that as we see improvement in technology, well realize the capacities of smartphones. I they were on the verge of see i think were on the verge of seeing our cities and other cities Issue Citations by way of smartphones. The desire is out there in the technology field, but it hasnt come to light yet. In terms of them being able to map where the citations are being issued, it seems that it wont be it will not be altered but be the sub selt of the officers
Global data, to have a map showing, this is where tickets are being issued, it sounds like that only is a sub set right now. When do you anticipate that well get that global . It seems pretty important to know first of all, which are the most dangerous areas, but also on the flip side knowing people in the community might know this is a horrible intersection for people running lights and there arent tickets being written here, so it would be helpful for the department to track its own scope. Fortunately most of the worse intersection for lights have red light cameras and if you look at that graph on red light cameras and the reason theyre going down because the people in the city have learned behaviors and they know are the red light cameras. That was an example. It could be running a stop sign or a light. The answer to your when is hopefully by the end of 2014. Director giffin will have the ability to write a ticket on a smartphone and print it from there. Colleagues if i may interjec
Some time by the end of april at the latest, well be able to report out on where our traffic motorcycle officers are conduct the enforcement and it will be reflected on overall Enforcement Efforts. To be clear, one this is fully operational, will every citation, 100 percent of the citations be in there or some officers will be handwriting. Some officers will still be handwriting citations . Why is that. The devices are expensive. We dont want to have duplication. Were hoping that as we see improvement in technology, well realize the capacities of smartphones. I they were on the verge of see i think were on the verge of seeing our cities and other cities Issue Citations by way of smartphones. The desire is out there in the technology field, but it hasnt come to light yet. In terms of them being able to map where the citations are being issued, it seems that it wont be it will not be altered but be the sub selt of the officers using the electronic devices. Thats correct. Its about 20 per
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