Sheriff's Department Oversight Board Regular Meeting

Friday, January 5, 2024

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    Overview

    This is the regular in-person monthly public meeting of the Sheriff's Department Oversight Board. Members of the Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board will attend this meeting in-person. Members of the public are invited to observe the meeting in-person or remotely online as described below. Except as noted below for persons with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation, only members of the public attending the meeting in person will have an opportunity to provide public comment.

    A recording of this meeting may be viewed at: https://sanfrancisco.granicus.com/player/clip/45138?view_id=223&redirect=true&h=93edf4ce00ab64919170c6bba0d9084d

    Agenda

    1. In Memoriam (Informational)

      The Board recognizes and commemorates Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le. End of watch December 29, 2023, at 8:44 am.

    2. Announcement on the Inspector General (Informational)

      Announcement on the hiring of an Inspector General. 

    3. San Francisco Sheriff's Office (SFSO) Report (Informational)

      SFSO Undersheriff Katherine Johnson will appear to give reports on operations, budget, and staffing; how the OIG can help in getting IT upgrades for data and reporting; and give a report on how disciplinary matters are resolved from low level complaints to final investigative reports from DPA.

    4. SDA-OIG and SDOB Budget (Informational)

      Nicole Armstrong, Chief Operating Officer, will appear to give an update on the FY24/FY25 budget after the Mayor’s most recent budget cuts.

    5. Quarterly and Annual Report (Discussion and Possible Action)

      Review and discuss SDOB evaluations and outreach for Q4 and the 2023 Annual Report due to the Sheriff and Board of Supervisors pursuant to SF Charter 4.137.

    6. SDOB 2024 Priorities, Tasks, and Benchmarks (Discussion)

      Discussion on 2024 priorities, tasks, and benchmarks that SDOB will strive for in calendar year 2024.

    7. Future Agenda Items (Discussion and Possible Action)
    8. General Public Comment
    9. Adjournment (Action)

    Date & Time

    Friday, January 5, 2024
    2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

    Sheriff's Department Oversight Board

    San Francisco City Hall
    1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
    Room 400
    San Francisco, CA 94102
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    Documents

    01.05.2024 Meeting Minutes

    Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Act

    Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Act

    Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils, and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review. For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapters 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, please contact: Sunshine Ordinance Task Force Administrator in Room 244 at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102-4683. (Office) 415-554-7724; (Fax) 415-554-7854; E-mail: SOTFsfgov.org.
    Copies of the Sunshine Ordinance can be obtained from the Clerk of the Sunshine Task Force, the San Francisco Public Library and on the City's website at www.sfgov.org. Copies of explanatory documents are available to the public online at http://www.sfbos.org/sunshine or, upon request to the Commission Secretary, at the above address or phone number.

    Language Access

    Language Access

    Per the Language Access Ordinance (Chapter 91 of the San Francisco Administrative Code), Chinese, Spanish, and or Filipino (Tagalog) interpreters will be available upon request. Meeting Minutes may be translated if requested after they have been adopted by the Commission. Assistance in additional languages may be honored whenever possible. To request assistance with these services please contact the SDA Office of Inspector General at (v) 415.241.7711 at least 48 hours in advance of the hearing. Late requests will be honored if possible.

    Disability Access

    Disability Access

    Sheriff's Department Oversight Board hearings are held in Room 400 at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place in San Francisco. City Hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and other assistive mobility devices. Ramps are available at the Grove, Van Ness and McAllister entrances. The closest accessible BART station is Civic Center Station. For information about SFMTA service, please call 311.
    Assistive listening devices, real-time captioning, American Sign Language interpreters, readers, large print agendas, or other accommodations are available upon request. Please make your requests for accommodations to the SDA - Office of the Inspector General at (v) 415.241-7711. Requesting accommodations at least 72 hours prior to the meeting will help to ensure availability.

    Lobbyist Ordinance

    Lobbyist Ordinance

    Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity. For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 220, San Francisco, CA 94102; (Office) 415.252.3100; (Fax) 415.252.3112; Website: sfgov.org/ethics.

    Last updated February 6, 2024