Seal of the City and County of San Francisco

March 3, 2010

Seal of the City and County of San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO POLICE COMMISSION

REGULAR MEETING

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010

5:00 P.M.

CITY HALL, ROOM 400

#1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place

San Francisco, California

PLEASE NOTE EARLY START TIME

Roll Call; Pledge of Allegiance

1. Public Comment on all matters pertaining to Closed Session

2. Vote on whether to hold Closed Session. (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10) (ACTION ITEM)

3. Closed Session

a. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco

Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code 832.7:

PERSONNEL EXCEPTION: Discussion and possible action to accept or reject Stipulated Disposition of disciplinary charges filed in Case Nos. JCT C06-144, ALW

C06-202, and ALW C08-128 (ACTION ITEM)

b. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco

Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code 832.7:

PERSONNEL EXCEPTION: Discussion and possible action to accept or reject Stipulated Disposition of disciplinary charges filed in Case No. C06-132 (ACTION ITEM)

c. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco

Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code 832.7:

PERSONNEL EXCEPTION: Status and calendaring of the following pending disciplinary matters: (DISCUSSION ONLY)

- IVF C09-143

- RMW C08-110

- RMW C08-111

- ALW C08-074

- ALW C08-181

- ALW C09-062

- KMO C08-137

(OPEN SESSION)

Roll Call.

4. Vote to elect whether to disclose any or all discussion held in closed session (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.12(a)) (ACTION ITEM)

5. 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 the Police Commission Rules of Order, during the Public Comment, Commissioners are not to enter into debate or discussion with speakers.)

6. Reports to the Commission (DISCUSSION ONLY)

a. Chief’s Report

- Update on significant policing efforts by Department members

b. OCC Director’s Report

- Review of recent activities

c. Commission Reports

- Commission President’s Report

- Commissioners’ Reports

7. Discussion and possible action to authorize the Chief of Police to develop modifications of Department General Orders 5.01, “Use of Force” and Department General Order 10.02, “Equipment,” to include the use of Conducted Energy Devices (CED) (“Taser”), and to develop policies, practices, training and implementation programs consistent with professional best practices and contemporary technology, relying upon recommendations from the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services and the Police Executive Research Forum, subject to the final approval of the Police Commission (ACTION ITEM)

8. Discussion and possible action to adopt revised Police Commission Procedural Rules Governing Trial of Disciplinary Cases (ACTION ITEM)

9. Routine Administrative Business (DISCUSSION ONLY)

a. Commission Announcement

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

10. Adjournment (ACTION ITEM)

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 in the Bayview District, at the Grace Lutheran Church, 465 Woolsey Street, San Francisco, at 6:00 p.m., on Wednesday, March 31, 2010, to hear comments from the public and Bayview Station Captain Gregory Suhr concerning public protections issues in the Bayview District

Dr. Joe Marshall
President

Thomas Mazzucco
Vice President

Petra DeJesus
Commissioner

James T. Hammer
Commissioner

Yvonne Y. Lee Commissioner

David Onek
Commissioner

Vincent Pan
Commissioner



Lt. Joe Reilly
Secretary


 

 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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