COMMUNITY INTERVENTION TASK FORCE

Monday, November 8, 2021 · 3:30 PM AM · Virtual Meeting

TL;DR

The Community Intervention Task Force held a virtual meeting to review the structure and process of the city's diversion task force, focusing on best practices and next steps for addressing community safety and intervention strategies. The meeting involved reviewing a resolution related to the MPD Diversion Task Force and examining research from comparable cities.

Key Decisions

  • Resolution Amendment for MPD Diversion Task Force Under Review
  • Task Force Structure Review Ongoing Discussion
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Also present:
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  3. Call to order.
  4. Roll call.
  5. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from August 31, 2021.
  6. Review of CCFN 210785, Resolution amending Common Council Resolution File Number 201519 relating to the MPD Diversion Task Force.
  7. Review of task force structure, decision making, and recommendations process.
  8. Review of research on comparable cities and best practices.
  9. Next steps.
  10. Adjournment.
  11. Meeting materials can be found within the following file:
  12. 210555 Communication relating to findings, recommendations and activities of the Community Intervention Task Force (formerly MPD Diversion Task Force).
    Communication
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