Public Safety Committee

Agenda

1. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM CIVIC CHAMBERS IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC PUBLIC WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO USE eCOMMENT TO PROVIDE COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS. WRITTEN COMMENTS MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO CITYCLERK@LONGBEACH.GOV TO SIGN UP FOR TELEPHONIC PUBLIC COMMENT PLEASE VISIT WWW.LONGBEACH.GOV/CITYCLERK PLEASE VIEW THE MEETING FROM YOUR COMPUTER, TABLET, OR SMARTPHONE VIA: https://longbeach.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=84
2. CALL TO ORDER
3. ROLL CALL (1:02 PM)
4. REGULAR AGENDA (1:03 PM)
5. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Public Safety Committee meeting held Friday, July 24, 2020.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Vice Chair Supernaw, seconded by Chair Price, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

6. 2. Recommendation to receive a report from the Police Department on existing peer support policies and available national programs supporting bystandership policies and protocols.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Member Austin, seconded by Vice Chair Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

7. 3. Recommendation to receive a presentation from the Police Department on current use of force policies and future policy changes based on national conversations, research on best practices, and pending legislation.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Vice Chair Supernaw, seconded by Member Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 4. Recommendation to receive an overview presentation from the Government Affairs Division on proposed state legislation related to reforms in policing.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Chair Price, seconded by Member Austin, to approve recommendation, as amended, to request Long Beach Police Department to prepare a TFF, to provide a summary of the number of current learning domains required for officers to complete before they are post certified and how many involve interactions with individuals experiencing homelessness and mental health issues. The motion carried by the following vote:

9. 5. Recommendation to receive a report on Police Department overtime costs related to civil unrest.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Vice Chair Supernaw, seconded by Member Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

10. 6. Recommendation to receive a report on the CAHOOTS program and potential Long Beach feasibility.
    Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Chair Price, seconded by Vice Chair Supernaw, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

11. ADJOURNMENT
12. I, Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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14. 7. eComments received for the Public Safety Committee meeting of Wednesday, September 16, 2020.
    Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This Agenda Item was received and filed.

15. Also present: Sarah Green, Deputy City Attorney; Robert Luna, Chief of Police; Xavier Espino, Fire Chief; Tamela Austin, City Clerk Specialist.
16. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
17. ADJOURNMENT (2:53 PM)
18. CALL TO ORDER (1:02 PM)
19. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM
20. ROLL CALL (1:02 PM)