Seal of the City and County of San Francisco

August 24, 2005

August 24, 2005

Seal of the City and County of San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO POLICE COMMISSION

R EGULA R MEETING
WEDNESDAY, August 24, 2005
5:30PM
CITY HALL, R OOM 400
#1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco , California
Louise Renne
President
Gayle Orr-Smith
Vice President
Douglas Chan
Commissioner
Peter Keane
Commissioner
Theresa Sparks
Commissioner
Dr. Joe Marshall
Commissioner
Joe Veronese
Commissioner

Sgt. Joe Reilly
Secretary

Pledge of Allegiance;

R oll Call

1. Public Comment

(Members of the public may address the Commission on items that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Police Commission that do not appear on the agenda.)

  1. Discussion and possible action to approve the recommendation of the Chief of Police and i mp ose discipline in the matter of Officer Anthony D. Nelson (File No. C04-074, EGF), (filed 5/11/04 ) (ACTION ITEM)

a. Adoption of findings regarding the sustained charge and discipline i

mp osed (ACTION ITEM)

The Commission may decide to consider Item No. 2, in whole or in part, in Closed Session pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)(1) and S.F. Administrative Code section 67.10(b). In which case:

  1. Public Comment on all matters pertaining to the Closed Session.
  2. Vote on whether to convene in Closed Session
  3. R econvene to open session:
  1. Possible report on action taken in Closed Session, pursuant to Government Code section 54757.1 and S.F. Administrative Code section 67.12(b).
  2. Vote whether to disclose any or all of the held in closed session pursuant to S.F. Administrative Code section 67.12(a)

3. Discussion and possible action to re-calendar the disciplinary charges filed against Officer Gary W. Hazelhofer, (File No. C03-118 JWA),(filed

03/18/04 ), and assign them to an individual Commissioner for the taking of evidence on a date to be determined by the Commissioner. (ACTION ITEM)

4. Chief=s

R eport (DISCUSSION ONLY)

a. Update on significant policing efforts by Department members

5. OCC Director=s

R eport (DISCUSSION ONLY)

a.

R eview of R ecent Activities

6. Discussion and possible action to adopt revised General Order 3.10, AFirearm Discharge

R eview Board@ (ACTION ITEM)

7. Discussion and possible action to adopt revised General Order 8.11, A Officer-Involved Shootings@ (ACTION ITEM)

8. Commission Announcements (DISCUSSION ONLY)

9. Scheduling of items identified for consideration at future Commission meetings (DISCUSSION ONLY)

PLEASE NOTE: The Police Commission will be holding a Special Meeting this month at a location other than City Hall.

1. The Commission will hold its Community Meeting at the Ingleside District,

James Denman Middle School , 241 Oneida Avenue , San Francisco , at 6:00 p.m. , on Wednesday, August 31, 2005 , to hear comments from the public and Ingleside Captain Paul Chignell

concerning public protections issues in the Ingleside District.

2. At its

September 7, 2005 meeting, the Commission will consider amendments to the R ules and Procedures for Patrol Special Officers and Their Assistants , (amended November 10, 1999 ) at rule 3.03 I. The new language to be considered appears below.

I. Annually present evidence of insurance in the following amount:

1. Worker's Co

mp ensation for the Patrol Specials and
their e
mp loyees, in statutory amounts, with E mp loyers'
Liability limits not less than $1,000,000 each accident.

2. Commercial General Liability insurance with limits not less than
$1,000,000 each occurrence,

Combined Single Limit for Bodily Injury and Property Damage, including Contractual Liability, Personal Injury, liability for assault and battery, false arrest, false i

mp risonment, malicious prosecution, libel and slander, and invasion of privacy.

3. Combined Automobile Liability Insurance with limits not less than $1,000,000 each occurrence, Combined Single Limit for bodily injury and property damage , including Owned, Non-owned and Hired auto coverage, as applicable.

4. Commercial General Liability Insurance with limits not less than
$1,000,000 for property damage.

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Each of said policies of insurance shall contain a clause substantially
in the following words:

 It is hereby agreed and understood that this policy may
not be cancelled,
nor the amount of coverage reduced,
until 30 days after receiptby the San Francisco Police
Commission and

San Francisco City Attorney of a
written notice of such cancellation or reduction of
coverage as evidenced by
receipt of a registered letter.

*** SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR POLICE COMMISSION AGENDA ITEMS THAT ARE NOT CONFIDENTIAL ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THE POLICE COMMISSION OFFICE, THOMAS J. CAHILL HALL OF JUSTICE, 850 BRYANT STREET, ROOM 505, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103, DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. (415) 553-1667

The Commission will hear public comment on all agenda items before or during discussion of the item. Public comment is limited to three minutes for individuals and five minutes for representatives of organizations.


(The ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound-producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. Please be advised that the Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices.)


*There will be Public Comments on any item before or during discussion of each item.

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