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23.54.035 Video Surveillance Systems

Commercial and multi-tenant buildings shall have installed and maintain a recording video surveillance system with cameras placed to view publicly accessible exterior grounds contiguous to that property. Additional cameras and camera technologies may be installed by a property owner, and additional cameras and camera technologies may be required based on project-specific conditions including, but not limited to, project size, and location as determined by the Chief of Police or their designee. A video surveillance system installed under this section shall be approved by the Chief of Police or their designee.