Police Commission - March 3, 2021 - Agenda

Meeting Date: 
March 3, 2021 - 5:30pm
Location: 

SAN FRANCISCO POLICE COMMISSION AGENDA

REGULAR MEETING

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021

5:30 p.m.

REMOTE MEETING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

WATCH:  San Francisco Cable Channel 26

WATCH: www.sfgovtv.org

Members of the public may also watch the meeting through Webex at:
https://ccsf.webex.com/ccsf/onstage/g.php?MTID=ea0d9831e7e255df9d648168f3011e445

To listen to the audio or provide Public Comment Call-In: 415-655-0001 Access Code187-746-0804

(Explanatory and/or Supporting Documents, if any, are posted at: www.sfgov.org/policecommission/meetings)

In accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s statewide order for all residents to “Stay at Home” – and the numerous preceding local and state proclamations, orders and supplemental directions – aggressive directives have been issued to slow down and reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

The Police Commission meetings held through videoconferencing will allow remote public comment. 

                Visit the SFGovTV website (www.sfgovtv.org) to stream the live meetings or watch them on demand.  Members of the public are encouraged to participate remotely by submitting written comments electronically to sfpd.commission@sfgov.org.  These comments will be made part of the official public record in these matters and shall be brought to the attention of the members of the Commission.  Explanatory and/or Supporting Documents can be found in www.sfgov.org/policecommission/meetings.  

 

Pledge of Allegiance; Roll Call

1.            General Public Comment

                (The public is now welcome to address the Commission regarding items that do not appear on tonight’s agenda but that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission.  Speakers shall address their remarks to the Commission as a whole and not to individual Commissioners or Department or DPA personnel.  Under Police Commission Rules of Order, during public comment, neither Police or DPA personnel, nor Commissioners are required to respond to questions presented by the public but, may provide a brief response.  Individual Commissioners and Police and DPA personnel should refrain, however, from entering into any debates or discussion with speakers during public comment.)

2.            Adoption of Minutes (ACTION)

                -              For the meetings of February 3, 10, and 17, 2021

3.            Reports to the Commission (DISCUSSION)

Chief’s Report

-      Weekly crime trends (Provide an overview of offenses occurring in San Francisco)

-      Major/Significant Incidents (Provide a summary of planned activities and events.  This will include a brief overview of any unplanned events or activities occurring in San Francisco having an impact on public safety.  Commission discussion on unplanned events and activities the Chief describes will be limited to determining whether to calendar for a future meeting.)

DPA Director’s Report

-      Report on recent DPA activities, and announcements (DPA’s report will be limited to a brief description of DPA activities and announcements.  Commission discussion will be limited to determining whether to calendar any of the issues raised for a future Commission meeting.)

Commission Reports

(Commission reports will be limited to a brief description of activities and announcements.  Commission discussion will be limited to determining whether to calendar any of the issues raised for a future Commission meeting.)

-      Commission President’s Report

-      Commissioners’ Reports

-      Commission announcements and scheduling of items identified for consideration at future Commission meetings (ACTION)

4.            Presentation of the Early Intervention System, 2020 Report (DISCUSSION)

5.            Presentation of the SFPD/DPA Report on General Orders/Policy Proposals “Sparks Report,” 4th Quarter 2020 (DISCUSSION)

6.            Presentation of the SFPD/DPA Disciplinary Review Board Findings and Recommendations, 4th Quarter 2020 (DISCUSSION)

7.            Discussion and possible action to approve draft Department Bulletin 20-166, “Secondary Firearms,” for the Department to use in meeting and conferring with the San Francisco Police Officers Association as required by law (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)

8.            Public comment on all matters pertaining to Item 10 below, Closed Session, including public comment on Item 9, vote whether to hold Item 10 in closed session.

9.            Vote on whether to hold Item 10 in Closed Session (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10) (ACTION)

10.          Closed Session

                Roll Call;

a.    THE COMMISSION IS NOT MEETING WITH THE SF POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION IN CLOSED SESSION.

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR – COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. This item is for the Commission to meet in closed session with their its labor negotiator and provide direction for bargaining with the San Francisco Police Officers Association (POA).  The POA is not permitted to attend this closed session meeting.

       Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(e):

       City Negotiator:  LaWanna Preston, SFPD Labor Relations Director

       Organization representing Police Officers:  SF Police Officers Association

       Anticipated Issues Under Negotiation:  Department General Order 11.11, “Evaluation and Rehabilitation Program,” Department General Order 5.03, “Investigative Detentions,” SB 1421 Protocols (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)

b.    PERSONNEL EXCEPTION.  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code Section 832.7:

        Discussion and possible action to decide penalty in disciplinary charges filed in Case No. DPA 42720 (0045-19), or take other action, if necessary (DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION)

c.     PERSONNEL EXCEPTION.  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) and San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.10(b) and Penal Code Section 832.7:

        Status and calendaring of pending disciplinary cases (ACTION)

Open Session

11.          Vote to elect whether to disclose any or all discussion on Item 10 held in closed session (San Francisco Administrative Code Section 67.12(a)) (ACTION)

12.          Adjournment (ACTION ITEM)

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