Police Commission - November 3, 2021 - Agenda
SAN FRANCISCO POLICE COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2021
5:30 p.m.
REMOTE MEETING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
WATCH: San Francisco Cable Channel 26
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(Explanatory and/or Supporting Documents, if any, are posted at: www.sfgov.org/policecommission/meetings)
In accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s statewide order for all residents to “Stay at Home” – and the numerous preceding local and state proclamations, orders and supplemental directions – aggressive directives have been issued to slow down and reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
The Police Commission meetings held through videoconferencing will allow remote public comment.
Visit the SFGovTV website (www.sfgovtv.org) to stream the live meetings or watch them on demand. Members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely by submitting written comments electronically to sfpd.commission@sfgov.org. These comments will be made part of the official public record in these matters and shall be brought to the attention of the members of the Commission. Explanatory and/or Supporting Documents can be found in www.sfgov.org/policecommission/meetings.
Pledge of Allegiance; Roll Call
1. General Public Comment
(The public is now welcome to address the Commission regarding items that do not appear on tonight’s agenda but that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Speakers shall address their remarks to the Commission as a whole and not to individual Commissioners or Department or DPA personnel. Under Police Commission Rules of Order, during public comment, neither Police or DPA personnel, nor Commissioners are required to respond to questions presented by the public but, may provide a brief response. Individual Commissioners and Police and DPA personnel should refrain, however, from entering into any debates or discussion with speakers during public comment.)
2. Discussion and possible action to adopt findings for the Police Commission to continue to meet via teleconferencing technology per Assembly Bill 361 (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)
3. Presentation by Assemblyperson Reggie Jones-Sawyer regarding public safety and to provide a legislative update on Assembly Bill 89 (Discussion)
4. Adoption of Minutes (ACTION)
- For the meeting of October 13, 2021
5. Consent Calendar (RECEIVE & FILE; ACTION)
- Audit of Electronic Communication Devices for Bias, 3rd Quarter 2021
6. Chief’s Report (DISCUSSION)
- Weekly crime trends (Provide an overview of offenses occurring in San Francisco)
- Major/Significant Incidents (Provide a summary of planned activities and events. This will include a brief overview of any unplanned events or activities occurring in San Francisco having an impact on public safety. Commission discussion on unplanned events and activities the Chief describes will be limited to determining whether to calendar for a future meeting.)
7. DPA Director’s Report (DISCUSSION)
- Report on recent DPA activities, and announcements (DPA’s report will be limited to a brief description of DPA activities and announcements. Commission discussion will be limited to determining whether to calendar any of the issues raised for a future Commission meeting.)
8. Commission Reports (DISCUSSION)
(Commission reports will be limited to a brief description of activities and announcements. Commission discussion will be limited to determining whether to calendar any of the issues raised for a future Commission meeting.)
- Commission President’s Report
- Commissioners’ Reports
- Commission announcements and scheduling of items identified for consideration at future Commission meetings (ACTION)
9. Presentation of the SFPD/DPA Disciplinary Review Board Findings and Recommendations, 1ST and 2nd Quarter 2021 (DISCUSSION)
10. Public comment on all matters pertaining to Item 12 below, Closed Session, including public comment on Item 10, vote whether to hold Item 12 in closed session.
11. Vote on whether to hold Item 12 in Closed Session, including vote on whether to assert the attorney-client privilege with regards to Item 12 (a) & (b) (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10) (ACTION)
12. Closed Session
Roll Call.
a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – Existing Litigation.Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d)(1):
Brendan Mannix v. City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco Superior Court for the Case No. CGC-18-568967, filed August 16, 2018 (ACTION)
b. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – Existing Litigation.Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d)(1):
Dacari Spiers v. City and County of San Francisco, et. al., U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Case No. 20-cv-01357-JSC, filed March 6, 2020 (ACTION)
c. PERSONNEL EXCEPTION. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code Section 832.7:
Assignment of a Commissioner for the taking of evidence on the disciplinary charges filed in Case No. IAD 2020-0146A (ACTION)
d. PERSONNEL EXCEPTION. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code Section 832.7:
Assignment of a Commissioner for the taking of evidence on the disciplinary charges filed in Case No. IAD 2020-0146B (ACTION)
Open Session
13. Vote to elect whether to disclose any or all discussion on Item 11 held in closed session (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.12(a)) (ACTION)
14. Adjournment (ACTION ITEM)
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