Agenda
- Weekly Officer Recognition Certificate
- Presentation of an Officer who has gone above and beyond in the performance of their duties.
- Officer Susie Der, Star No. 4265, Ingleside Station
- 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.)
- Consent Calendar (RECEIVE & FILE; ACTION)
- Internal Affairs Division Quarterly Case Update-First Quarter 2023 Report
- SFPD 1421 and SB 16 Monthly Report, Data Run: April 28, 2023
- DPA 1421 and SB 16 Monthly Report
Pursuant to the request of the Police Commission, the Department provides this monthly update on the status of Public Record Act Requests received relating to Senate Bill 1421, Peace Officers: release of records. This report is a cumulative record of all requests and the production of documents since SB 1421 became effective on January 1, 2019 and is calculated for a month-over-month comparison
- Chief’s Report (DISCUSSION)
- Weekly crime trends and public safety concerns (Provide an overview of offenses, incidents, or events 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.)
- 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.)
- Commission Reports (ACTION)
(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)
- Discussion addressing the Sales and Open-Air Use of Narcotic in the Tenderloin including Deployment Strategies from California Highway Patrol, National Guard, and San Francisco Sheriffs (DISCUSSION)
- Discussion and possible action urging the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor (DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION)'s Office to fully support, fund and implement the CART (Compassionate Alternative Response Team) model (DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION)
The CART model was the result of two years of meetings and endorsed by dozens of community stakeholders and engage with the CART Coalition on the implementation process of a broad, coordinated, public health response to homelessness.
- Discussion and possible action to adopt revised Department General Order 6.02, “Physical Evidence and Scene Preservation” (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)
(Previously approved for meet and confer on April 12, 2023, Resolution No. 23-35)
- Discussion and possible action to adopt revised Department General Order 6.04, “Assaults on Police Officers” (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)
(Previously approved for meet and confer on February 1, 2023, Resolution No. 23-15)
- Discussion and possible action to adopt revised Department General Order 6.05, “Death Cases” (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)
(Previously approved for meet and confer on March 15, 2023, Resolution No. 23-26)
- Discussion and possible action to adopt revised Department General Order 11.08, “Grooming Standards" (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)
(Previously approved for meet and confer on December 14, 2022, Resolution No. 22-160)
- Public comment on all matters pertaining to Item 15 below, Closed Session, including public comment on Item 14, vote whether to hold Item 15 in closed session.
- Vote on whether to hold Item 15 in Closed Session (ACTION)
- Closed Session;
Roll Call;
a. THE COMMISSION IS NOT MEETING WITH THE SF POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION IN CLOSED SESSION. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR – COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. This item is for the Commission to meet in closed session with their labor negotiator and provide direction for bargaining with the San Francisco Police Officers Association (POA). The POA is not permitted to attend this closed session meeting. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(e):
City Negotiator: LaWanna Preston, SFPD Labor Relations Director
Organization representing Police Officers: SF Police Officers Association
Anticipated Issues Under Negotiation: Discussion on DGO 2.01, DGO 5.07 and DGO 5.16 (DISCUSSION)
b. THE COMMISSION IS NOT MEETING WITH SEIU LOCAL 1021 IN CLOSED SESSION. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR – COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. This item is for the Commission to meet in closed session with their labor negotiator and provide direction for bargaining with labor union SEIU Local 1021. SEIU Local 1021 is not permitted to attend this closed session meeting. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(e):
City Negotiator: LaWanna Preston, SFPD Labor Relations Director
Organization representing members: SEIU Local 1021
Anticipated Issues Under Negotiation: Discussion on DGO 2.01 and DGO 11.13 (DISCUSSION)
- OPEN SESSION; Vote to elect whether to disclose any or all discussion on Item 15 held in closed session (ACTION)
- Adjournment
Date & Time
5:30 pm
Police Department
Police CommissionCity Hall
1 Dr Carlton B. Goodlett Place
Room 400
San Francisco, CA 94102
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