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  1. Call to Order by Chair

    Acting City Administrator Ken Bukowski called the meeting to order at 10:02 am.

  2. Roll Call

    Ken Bukowski, Acting City Administrator, Chair

    Linda Gerull, Chief Information Officer, Department of Technology

    Ashley Groffenberger, Budget Director, Mayor’s Office

    Shamann Walton, President, Board of Supervisors

    Ben Rosenfield, Controller

    Carol Isen, Acting Director, Department of Human Resources

    Dr. Grant Colfax, Director, Department of Public Health

    Michael Carlin, Acting Director, Public Utilities Commission

    Michael Lambert, City Librarian, Public Library

    Mary Ellen Carroll, Director, Department of Emergency Management

    Ivar Satero, Director, San Francisco International Airport

    Jeffry Tumlin, Director, Municipal Transportation Agency

    Trent Rhorer, Executive Director, Human Services Agency

    Charles Belle, Public Member

    Nnena Ukuku, Public Member

    Members Present

    Ken Bukowski

    Linda Gerull

    Andrea Lynn (for Ashley Groffenberger)

    Natalie Gee (for Shamann Walton)

    Todd Rydstrom (for Ben Rosenfield)

    Carol Isen

    Eric Raffin (for Dr. Grant Colfax)

    Eric Sandler (for Michael Carlin)

    Michael Lambert

    Michelle Geddes (for Mary Ellen Carroll)

    Ian Law (for Ivar Satero)

    Lisa Walton (for Jeffrey Tumlin)

    Natalie Toledo (for Trent Rhorer)

    Nnena Ukuku

  3. Approval of Meeting Minutes from November 19, 2020 (Action Item)

    The minutes were approved.

  4. Chair Update

    Mr. Ken Bukowski thanked City Administrator Naomi Kelly for her work on promoting technology and digital services in the city and her leadership as chair of the committee. He highlighted the Digital Services team’s work on sharing information on the COVID-19 vaccine with the public and encouraged members of the public to visit sf.gov to learn more about the City’s vaccination efforts.

     

    Mr. Bukowski also reminded members of the ongoing search for the City’s Chief Data Officer, and encouraged any interested candidates to apply. 

  5. CIO Update

    Chief Information Officer Linda Gerull provided an update on the Department of Technology’s recent accomplishments including the completed disconnect and move of the legacy data center and the execution of the JUSTIS data sharing MOU with all eight justice agencies.

     

    City Chief Information Security Officer Mike Makstman then provided an update on how the department is working to protect the City from increased cybersecurity threats.

     

    Ms. Gerull also highlighted some new technology innovations of the San Francisco International Airport. The Airport has released the “Check and Fly” app, which provides information about COVID-19 restrictions in partnership with airports across the world, and the “Co-Pilot” app, which provides information about departure times and gates to travelers and allows employees to report any airport issues.

  6. Discussion: FY 2022-26 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Plan Preview of Financial Forecast

    COIT Director Matthias Jaime provided an overview of the five-year budget forecast for technology projects, and major budget requests.

  7. Surveillance Technology Policy: ShotSpotter (Action Item)

    COIT Director Matthias Jaime presented an overview of the ShotSpotter technology used by the San Francisco Police Department to detect gunshots, and the previous discussion about the technology use at public meetings of the Privacy and Surveillance Advisory Board.

     

    Member questions were answered by Special Assistant to the Chief of Police Asja Steeves. The San Francisco Police Department’s Surveillance Technology Policy for ShotSpotter was approved to be shared with the Board of Supervisors for review, with three abstentions. 

  8. Surveillance Technology Policy: Automatic License Plate Readers (Action Item)

    COIT Director Matthias Jaime presented an overview of the Automatic License Plate Reader technology used by the San Francisco Police Department to collect license plate information, and the previous discussion about the technology use at public meetings of the Privacy and Surveillance Advisory Board.

     

    Member questions were answered by Special Assistant to the Chief of Police Asja Steeves. The San Francisco Police Department’s Surveillance Technology Policy for Automatic License Plate Readers was approved to be shared with the Board of Supervisors for review, with two abstentions

  9. Public Comment

    No public comment was provided.

  10. Adjournment

    The meeting adjourned at 11:27 am.

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