* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill R
(Resolution)
Introduced by: Councilmember Conway
A Resolution Entitled
A Council Resolution concerning
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Investigative Hearing - What is the State of Stat?
For the purpose of requesting that the City Administrator, the Deputy City Administrator, each of the Deputy Mayor’s, the Chief Data Officer, the Director of the Office of Performance and Innovation, the Director of the Baltimore City Office of Information Technology and the heads of Data Driven Strategies and Performance Management from each city agency come before the City Council to discuss the current state of data collection, evaluation, and how we are using the tenets of CitiStat to address internal process issues to help close service delivery gaps.
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CitiStat is a computerized system linked to 3-1-1 and 9-1-1 mapping technology. It was adopted from the CompStat model, which is a program that was created by the New York City Transit Police Department, and expanded by the New York City Police Department during the 1990’s. Baltimore City implemented the CompStat model twenty-years ago and rebranded it as CitiStat. When CitiStat was implemented, the City tracked agency spending, calls for service, and the efficiency of the City’s response to those service requests. This was done through the lens four original CompStat tenets:
(1) timely and accurate information or intelligence;
(2) rapid deployment of resources;
(3) effective tactics; and
(4) relentless follow-u...
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