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HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-009REL:adg 1/20/82 RESOLUTION NO. 82-9 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN RECORDINGS OF TELEPHONE AND RADIO COMMUNICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 34090.6 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA (POLICE DEPARTMENT) WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has submitted a request for authority to destroy certain recordings of telephone and radio communications; and WHEREAS, said request has been approved by the City Attorney and is recommended for approval by the City Manager, and is in accordance with the procedures and requirements of the City and Section 34090.6 of the California Government Code; and WHEREAS, said request is to destroy the original recordings which are more than 100 days old and are made in the routine daily taping and recording of telephone communications to and from the police Department of the City of Santa Ana and all radio communications relating to the operations of said department; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana as follows: 1. Subject to the conditions and exceptions hereinafter set forth, the Chief of Police is hereby authorized to destroy all tape recordings over 100 days old of the following: a. Daily telephone communications. Radio communications relating to Police Department operations. 2. The recordings specified in paragraph 1 of this Resolution shall not include any recordings of citizen complaints, or investigations in response to citizen complaints, relating to members of the Police Department, nor to Internal Investigation files, unless a reproduction of the original has been made on a suitable magnetic device. RESOLUTION NO. 82- 9 PAGE TWO 3. Recordings which are evidence in any claim filed or any pending litigation shall be preserved until the claim or pending litigation is resolved. 4. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption and remain in full force and effect, applying to all named recordings reaching the requisite age, until rescinded. ADOPTED this 1st day of February/ , 1982. ATTEST: Gd-y, -C~rk ~/he COUNCILMEMBERS: Council COUNCILMEMBERS: Bricken Aye Luxembourger ~ye Acosta Absent Serrato Absent Griset Aye Markel Aye McGuigan Aye Approved as to Form: Edward ~. ~ope~City Attorney