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The San Diego City Council's Public Safety Committee voted to move forward an item that would allow the city to enter into a five-year contract for $11.6\u2026

The San Diego City Council's Public Safety Committee heard about a proposed contract between the city and Ubicquia for smart streetlightsThe San Diego City Council's Public Safety Committee voted to move forward an item that would allow the city to enter into a five-year contract for $11.6 million with Ubicquia — a company that would install and operate 500 smart streetlights around San Diego.

"It harms folks who are seeking abortion and reproductive rights. It harms immigrant communities," she said."We are concerned with the fact that we're spending $12 million, as a city, on a technology that really is going to be utilized for the benefit of private tech companies." "This is only responded to after a serious crime or an investigative process, if you will," he said."We're not live monitoring any piece of this. There are robust processes about who can see this, and there is also a very strict process of who this can be shared with."

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