San Francisco Youth Commission
Juvenile Justice and Public Safety Committee
SPECIAL MEETING
Thursday, April 20, 2000
10:00 am-12:00 pm
City Hall, Room 345
There will be public comment on each item.
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Agenda Changes
3. Public Comment (This is chance for people to give their thoughts on youth
issues, feed back to the Commission or any other comments. Each member of the
public will be allotted the same number of minutes to speak.)
4. Staff Report
5. New Business
- Discussion and possible action re: A 2-way hearing with representatives
from the Youth Commission, Board of Supervisors, Juvenile Probation Commission,
Human Rights Commission, Police Commission, District Attorney's Office on
the Impact of Proposition 21 on youth in San Francisco and how city departments
will respond. Committee members will begin planning a joint hearing which
would address what city policy is around Proposition 21. Recommendations
from this hearing could help create new department policies, legislation
and a Juvenile Justice Task Force to monitor the city's response.
- Discussion and possible action re: Collaboration with the Board
of Supervisors and Commissions and Departments.
Committee members will plan meetings and presentations with findings from
Hear Us and other research to relevant city agencies in preparation for
the hearings.
- Discussion and possible action re: Follow-up with other Bay Area
Youth Commissions.
Committee members will evaluate the collaboration with other Bay Area Youth
Commissions, decide if and how they would like to continue working with
them.
- Discussion and possible action re: Setting Next Meeting's Agenda.
6. Announcements
- Adjournment