Seal of the City and County of San Francisco

March 25, 2009

March 25, 2009



SAN FRANCISCO POLICE COMMISSION

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2009

5:30 p.m.

 

CITY HALL, ROOM 400

#1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

San Francisco, California

 

Theresa Sparks
President 
               

Dr. Joe Marshall
Vice President   
 

 

Petra DeJesus
Commissioner   
 

Yvonne Lee
Commissioner
 

Thomas Mazzucco         Commissioner
 

David Onek
Commissioner
 

Lt. Joe Reilly 
Secretary

        

                                                                      

Roll Call; Pledge of Allegiance                

 

1.         Public Comment

(Members of the public may address the Police Commission for a time period determined by the Chair on items that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission but do not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the Commission as a whole and not to individual Commissioners or Department personnel. Under Police Commission Rules of Order, during Public Comment, Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with speakers.)

 

2.         Reports to the Commission (DISCUSSION ONLY)

a.         Chief's Report

-           Update on significant policing efforts by Department members

-           2008 Crime Trends and Homicide Overview

b.         OCC Director's Report

-           Review of Recent Activities

c.         Commission Reports

-           Commission President's Report

-           Commissioners' Reports

Status Reports:

-         Chief of Police executive search

-         Organizational and other contemporary studies

-         Rules and procedures for Patrol Specials

-         Commission Office staffing

 

3.         Discussion and possible action to adopt selection criteria for candidates for Chief of Police(ACTION ITEM)

 

4.         Routine Administrative Business (DISCUSSION ONLY)

a.         Commission Announcements:

            -        Assignment of Disciplinary charges filed in Case No.  

                     C09-044 ALW to an individual Commissioner for the  

                     taking of evidence on a date to be determined by the

                     Commissioner

b.         Scheduling of items identified for consideration at future Commission Meetings  

         

5.         Public comment on all matters pertaining to Closed Session

 

6.         Vote on whether to hold Closed Session 

            (San Francisco Administrative Code 67.10(d)

 

7.          Closed Session

 

             a.        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and

                        San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d)(1):

                        (DISCUSSION ONLY)

                        CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL:

                        Daniel Alvarenga v. CCSF, et. al, USDC No. C07-02526

 

             b.        Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and

                        San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(d)(1):

                        (DISCUSSION ONLY)

                        CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL: Pending Litigation

                        Fonseca vs. Fong, California Court of Appeal Case No:

                        A120206; San Francisco Superior COurt Case No. 507-227

 

(OPEN SESSION)

Roll Call

 

8.           Vote to elect to disclose any or all of the discussion held in closed

              session (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.12(a))

              (ACTION ITEM)

 

9.           Approval of the Consent Calendar (ACTION ITEM)

              a.        Recommendation that the Board of Supervisors approve 

                         settlement of the following case in accordance with the advice

                         of the city Attorney: 

                         Daniel Alvarenga v. CCSF, et. al, USDC No. C07-02526

 

10.         Adjournment (ACTION ITEM)

 

***        SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR POLICE COMMISSION AGENDA ITEMS THAT ARE NOT CONFIDENTIAL AND DOCUMENTATION THAT HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE COMMISSION AFTER DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA PACKETS 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. The period of time allowed for public comment  may be modified by the Chair in the interest of fairness to all those wishing to address the Commission.  


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.


KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
(Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code)
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 MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR TO REPORT VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE TASK FORCE: DONNA HALL, ADMINISTRATOR, CITY HALL, ROOM 244, #1 DR. CARLTON B. GOODLETT PLACE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-4689; OFFICE (415) 554-7724; FAX

 

(415) 554-5163; E-mail: Donna_Hall@ci.sf.ca.us. 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 sfbos.org/sunshine

 

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