Title
Consideration of Citizen Petition Related to Implementation of a Civilian Review Board
Description
This report provides the City Council with information in response to a citizen petition submitted by Joanne Scott Woods and Leonard Clark at the Nov. 1, 2017 Formal City Council meeting regarding the implementation of a Police Civilian Oversight/Review Board (Attachment A).
Report
Summary
On Sept. 12, 2017, the City Council denied a similar petition from Leonard Clark requesting the creation of a Police Civilian Oversight/Review Board.
Staff recommends denying the petition based on City Council action on this same subject in September 2017.
Further discussion by staff of civilian review alternatives and research is possible through the Public Safety and Veterans Subcommittee or other City Council session.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Milton Dohoney, Jr.