Sheriff's Department Oversight Board Regular Meeting

Friday, June 2, 2023

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    Overview

    This is the regular in-person monthly public meeting of the Sheriff's Department Oversight Board. Members of the public are invited to attend the meeting virtually or in person to give public comment.

    Agenda

    1. General Public Comment

      The public is welcome to address the Board regarding items that do not appear on this afternoon's agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board. Speakers shall address their remarks to the Board as a whole and not to individual Board Members or Department or SDO personnel. 

    2. Adoption of Minutes (Action)

      Review and approve the Minutes from the Sheriff's Department Oversight Board Regular Meeting held on April 7, 2023, and the Community Meetings held on April 11 and April 21, 2023. 

    3. Recruitment of Inspector General (Discussion and Possible Action)

      Presentation by Danielle Butler Vappie, Interim Executive Director, Los Angeles Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission.

      Presentation by Max Huntsman, Inspector General, Los Angeles County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission.

      DHR will appear to give updates on responses to the job postings, answer questions, and review the timeline.

      Further discussion by the board members on the recruitment process.

      Discuss April community meetings and upcoming June community meeting.

    4. Public Comment on Closed Session

      Public comment on all matters pertaining to Item 6 below, Closed Session, including public comment on Item 5, vote on whether to hold Item 6 in closed session.  

    5. Vote on Closed Session (Action)

      Vote on whether to hold Item 6 in closed session.

    6. Closed Session (Discussion and Possible Action)

      Inspector General, position established by SF Charter section 4.137 to head the Office of the Inspector General.

    7. Vote to Disclose Discussion on Closed Session (Action)

      Vote to elect whether to disclose any or all discussions on Item 6, held in Closed Session (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.12(a))

    8. Quarterly Report to the Sheriff and the Board of Supervisors (Discussion and Possible Action)

      Discuss SDOB evaluations and outreach during the first quarter of 2023.

    9. Future Agenda Items (Discussion and Possible Action Item)
    10. General Public Comment

      The public is now welcome to address the Board for items that did not appear on this afternoon's agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board. Speakers shall address their remarks to the Board as a whole and not to individual Board Members, OIG, or SDO staff. 

    11. Adjournment (Action)

    Date & Time

    Friday, June 2, 2023
    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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    Online

    To listen to the audio or provide Public Comment Call-In:
    415-655-0001
    Access code: 2597 300 5252
    Password: SDOB (7362 from phones)
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    Documents

    06.02.2023 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 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 416 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 Police Commission at (v) 415.837.7070. 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 July 10, 2023