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Commission on Police Practices

Meeting Agenda November 12, 2003

1250 Sixth Avenue, 1st Floor Seminar Room

Board members please note: We need a quorum of twelve (12) to conduct business. If you will not be able to attend, please call Scott Fulkerson at 619-236-6296 or Elvia Sandoval at 619-236-6296.

CLOSED SESSION (4:00 - 6:00 p.m.)

(Board Members and Staff Only)

Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957 - To discuss citizen's complaints brought against San Diego Police Department Officers under California Penal Code Section 832.7.

OPEN/PUBLIC MEETING (6:30 p.m.)

(Open To The General Public)

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. MINUTES APPROVAL: September 23, 2003
  3. PUBLIC COMMENT
  4. PRESENTATION
    • Problem Oriented Policing - Lt. Guy Swanger
  5. BOARD MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMENTS
    • Members' Training Reports
  6. COMMITTEE REPORTS (DISCUSSION/ACTION)
    • Policy - Patrick Hunter
    • Rules and Regulations - Nancy Acker
    • Training - Loren Vinson
    • Community Outreach and Public Relations - Alex Urbano
  7. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
    • Letter Supporting Mental Health Committee Recommendations - Patrick Hunter
  8. CHAIR'S REPORTS - Patrick Hunter
  9. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORTS - Scott D. Fulkerson
  10. OLD BUSINESS
  11. NEW BUSINESS
  12. ADJOURNMENT

** Materials Provided:

II. Minutes: September 23, 2003

* Supplemental Attachments:

  1. Roster
  2. Prospective Member Roster
  3. News Articles

Public Comment on an Action/Discussion Item:

If you wish to address the Board on an item on today's agenda, please complete a speaker form (on the table near the door) and give it to the Board's Executive Director before the Board hears the agenda item. You will be called to express your comment at the time the item is heard. Please note, however, that you are not required to register your name or provide other information to the Board in order to attend our public session or to speak.

Public Comment on Committee/Staff Reports:

Public comment on reports by Board Committees or staff may be heard on items which are specifically noticed on the agenda.

Public Comment on Matters Not on the Agenda:

If you wish to address the Board on any matter within the concern of the Board that is not listed on today's agenda, you may do so during the PUBLIC COMMENT period during the meeting. Please complete a speaker form (on the table near the door) and give it to the Board's Executive Director. The Board will listen to your comments. However, California's open meeting laws do not permit the Board to take any action on the matter at today's meeting. At its discretion, the Board may refer the matter to staff, to a Board committee for discussion and/or resolution, or place the matter on a future Board agenda. The Board cannot hear specific complaints against named individual officers at open meetings.

Comments from individuals are limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. At the discretion of the Chair, if a large number of people wish to speak on the same item, comment may be limited to a set period of time per item. If you would like to have an item considered for placement on a future Board agenda, please contact the Executive Director at (619) 236-6125. The Director will consult with the Board Chair who will place the item on a future Board agenda. If you or your organization would like to have the Board meet in your neighborhood or community, please call the Executive Director at (619) 236-6125.

The information contained in this agenda is available in alternative format. To request an agenda in braille, large print, or cassette, or to request a sign language or oral interpreter for the meeting, please call the Citizens' Review Board on Police Practices office at least five (5) working days prior to the meeting in order to ensure availability. For hearing impaired: Call TDD: 236-7012.