HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-09-27 95-411 ORDERCOUNCILACTION
Date: September 19,1995 Item No. 95-411
Itewsubjed: Awhorizingthe Chief of Police M sign an al eemeat with The Tracker
Corporation of Amerwa.
Responsible Department: Police Department
Commentary:
Each year police departments inthis country recover millions of dollars of lost or stolen
property Mostof Nispmp rtyis verretmnedbecause Rteownercar otbeidmfified. The
Tracker Corporation of America is marketing an identification system that has bemused In
Carada for several years. This system consists of a sticker with abar code which is attached to
so article. The sticker bems an adhesive that is almost fmpossible to remove. R an article
bearing this sticker is recovered, Ne owner can be identified by scanning the barcode, evm Ra
large portion of the sticker is missing.
Me Tracker Corporation of America will begin marketing Nese slickers for the 1995 Christmas
Season. To promote Nis identification system, Tmcku Corporation of America is providing
police depamnmre with computer syacems, barcode sramrecs, and moodily telephone hookups
to Neir database. They will bear all the cost of purchasing and maNtavting this equipment The
attached agreement that we must sign in order to participate, only ensures that we recognlze
Nat they own the equipment which Is provided. The only other police department on the Stare
Nat has been offered this equipment is Portland. /
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95-611
September 27, 1995
Assigned roCowNar Blanchette
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) OIder, Authorizing the Chief of Police ro sign an agreement with The Tracker
Corporation of America.
By the City Counnl of the city ofBangor:
ORDERED,
THAT
The Chef of Police is authorized to enter into an agreement with The Tracker Corporation of America,
New York, New York, for the purpose of receiving computer equipment designed to identify lost or
stolwproperty.
The computer equipment is to be provided and mai ocdn d by The Tracker Corporation of America and
the name of the Bangor Police Department may not be used to any manner to endorse any product
marketed by The Tracker Corporation of America.
IN CITY COUNCIL
September 27, 1995
First Reading
Warred to Mu 1c1pa1 Operations
.h P. C TY CLERK
IN CITY COUNCIL
November 27, 1995
Passed
CITY CLERK
95-411
ORDER
Title,
Authortvng the Chief of Police to sign an
agreement with The Tracker Corporation
of Amertea.
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Seplmber , 1995
Rmdy AHarrimm
CNCofPolice
Bangor Ponce DePeNomn
35 Caon sr.
Bangor, ndamowol
Dear ClaefHmrimm:
We Road tikemtake this oppormmty m tank you furyourhansl or T Trucker Corpomioo of
Amen aM to welc®e to Bangm Pnlice Dnpwmimt as a new pmeYtlpaw in rhe Tracker Recovery
Smem.
At a mwuauy mmmtiem time we wm inane to Tackm Recwery syslw4 wmPrirw of Ne
mmpmmla lieletl below, in yam pmPerry faliry ora lcpeon ofvom ehmu. The Srecker Rarovery
SysremisbmBProvidW myon flee ofchmge,aMwlss, chergs, wexpemesdaaytiM sill be payable
M yca tr tein4allation, use; or meivrenariceoftesntem She Sackp Coryxatian ivillaW provide, sl
m ch�W use iarammWwlaceeplabletime,aal&yby a gTe T in Ne PmmUonatt-80-361-
tahoiwl assistance is almav®table lb hwus perday by mltigTMTrec#ttCoryomtion at l-800-361-
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At all amus the Taker Recorery Sr tem will remain the sots propcm of The Trackw Corlwrauon
and may be remavedby st az awdn No Pr orupoo your direction. lr iz agrcW such
onersnce aM ace or
rbc Tmckerpa�wery Sysmm will intro way becomnutdasneMoramem ofsuch rystcmby the Bangor
Police pcPatlnrnt NeiNU Treounuota t a author
P ofi6 agmra Ent i stili m in Trucker
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promotional maurial or in anY marrow tat Ne Bangor Paltsc DepamanteMwza Nc Tmckerssmm.
The complete scanning unit consists of:
One: PDF 417 (portable data file) scanning system
One: Serialized Software (unique to each location)
One: Computer with Modem where required
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237 PARK AVENUE 2157 W -POR
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017 USA
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