DATE: September 11, 2024
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Fire Department
TITLE: POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION FY 2024-25 WORKPLAN
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff and the Police and Fire Commission recommend that the City Council approve the FY 2024-25 Police and Fire Commission Workplan.
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BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
On May 8, 1992, the City Council established the Police and Fire Commission. Per Council Policy, each Commission must submit to the City Council a workplan indicating specific projects and tasks proposed for each fiscal year to support the Commission's purpose and scope of responsibilities.
The Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Workplan (attached) delineates the Commission’s mission to consider and make recommendations to the City Council on policies pertaining to safety, police, fire, and other areas where public safety may be of concern.
In the course of its work in fiscal year 2024-25, the Police and Fire Commission will address the following notable issues in addition to other responsibilities:
1) Continue the efforts of the Standing Oversight Committee.
2) Review and amend the policy and procedures of the Standing Oversight Committee to ensure efficiency and better serve the community.
FISCAL IMPACT
Does not apply.
COMMISSION OR COMMITTEE REPORT
The Police and Fire Commission held a regular meeting on July 18, 2024, to develop the annual workplan. The Commission reviewed the objectives and unanimously approved the attached workplan at that meeting.
CITY ATTORNEY’S ANALYSIS
Does not apply.
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Prepared by: Tiera Garfield, Program Specialist
Reviewed by: David Parsons, Fire Chief
Submitted by: Jonathan Borrego, City Manager
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Staff report
2. Workplan