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Home My WebLink AboutCOPCAB 2014-11-13 Agenda PacketCity Of Tukwila Police Department An Accredited Agency COPCAB AGENDA November 13, 2014 6:30pm - 8:OOpm Jim Haggerton, Mayor Michael Villa, Chief of Police 1. Approval of 8/14/14 and 9/11/14 minutes 2. Chief's Update 3. COPCAB Chair and Vice -Chair Selection 4. Discussion about a 2015 Annual Plan - Explore what COPCAB can do to support /promote TPD's Strategic Plan 5. Good of the Order 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 • Phone (206) 433 -1808 • Records Fax (206) 244 -6181 Invest. Fax (206) 431 -3688 City Of Tukwila Police Department An Accredited Agency COPCAB Minutes August 14, 2014 6:30pm- 8:OOpm Jim Haggerton, Mayor Michael Villa, Chief of Police Present: Commander Mitchell, Chris Partman, Kim Karns, Jun Castillo, Art Rosengren, Jerry Thornton, Lynn Churchill, Laurie Clark • Minutes from 6/12/14 and 7/10/14 meetings approved. • Chiefs Update from Commander Mitchell • Staffing — o Currently up to 74 officers hired with the hiring of Bryan Kane, starting on Sept. 15. In addition there are 5 officers in the background process. There are also 2 officers off work, due to an injury and maternity leave. o Currently 4 lateral officers are in FTO training /equivalency academy. David Pollett (GA), Joshua Hinson (FL) Charles Saguil (AZ) and Aaron Madriaga (HI). o One officer in the Academy, Christopher Backus, graduates from the Academy on August 29. o There are 66 Officers on full duty o 18 non - commissioned personnel, up to full staff. • A second K9 team is out in the field, Officer Boehmer and Doc. They have been presented to the City Council. • Touch a Truck was on July 26" a very popular event with a lot of people. There was even a helicopter this year. • July 28th there was a big protest at the Museum of Flight protesting against Boeing and blocked E Marginal Way. The CDU was called out, when they started arriving folks got up and left, partly due to the fact that they were lying on hot pavement for hours. • In July there was Cultural Diversity Training, all department employees attended. • August training is firearms. • Tukwila PD has been doing emphasis at the Light Rail Station in partnership with Sound Transit and Metro PDs. • Video about the Strategic Plan from City Council presentation o Jerry noted that in the goals about facilities, he was on the committee and that PD and Courts were the highest priority. • Comment from Art, lives near TIB and 150th, he has noticed just recently that some people have started using TIB as a speedway, even though most drivers are going the speed limit or less. Also there is an issue of U -turns both at intersections and mid - block. Commander Mitchell will pass this information on to the Traffic Unit and Patrol. • A note was made of the removal of the Stop sign at Hwy 518 and Klickitat with great happiness. 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 • Phone (206) 433 -1808 • Records Fax (206) 244 -6181 Invest. Fax (206) 431 -36818 • COPCAB Bylaws — • Bylaws approved by all • Will elect a vice -chair next meeting • Ordinance changes approved by all • Good of the Order • Chris — o There is a planned Ice Cream Social for City of Tukwila volunteers scheduled for 5 -7pm on Thursday Oct. 9, the day of the October COPCAB meeting. The group agreed that the October meeting should be cancelled to allow the Board to attend the Ice Cream Social. o Citizens' Academy will be held on Monday and Wednesday evenings from September 24th until October 29th. Most of the classes will be held at Foster High School. Flyers were distributed to the group. • Lynn — Glad that everyone attends and apologized for previous absences. • Jerry — Commented about poor signage from Hwy 99 to TIB. On the off -ramp 55mph sign just as cars approach TIB where the speed is 45mph. • Laurie — School District is doing a strategic plan as well. They have 4 goals safety; improve instruction; preparing for college /future are among the goals. TSD has a 5 -year plan and staff has been talking with families about how it is ok to take 5 years if it allows a student to be ready for future endeavors. A Foster /Showalter goal is the ability to support emergency response. She mentioned the appreciation of the students for the closure of the motels on TIB. Also preparation for natural disasters is needed. This year is Foster's 100th graduating class. Meeting adjourned at 7:35pm Next meeting will be on Thursday, 9/11/14 from 6:3Opm- 8:OOpm. Please contact Chris Partman at Chris.Partman(&tukwilawa.gov or call 206- 271 -6069 if you're unable to attend. 2 City Of Tukwila Police Department An Accredited Agency COPCAB Minutes September 11, 2014 6:30pm- 8:OOpm Present: Chris Partman, Jun Castillo, Lynn Churchill, Laurie Clark Jim Haggerton, Mayor Michael Villa, Chief of Police • Power Point Presentation by Dawn Couch of Berk Consulting and Public Works Director, Bob Giberson on the City of Tukwila Facilities Plan. • Presentation attached • Due to lack of quorum, no additional business was conducted. Meeting adjourned at 7:30pm Next meeting will be on Thursday, 11/13/14 from 6 :30pm- 8:OOpm. Please contact Chris Partman at Chris.Partman(&tukwilawa.gov or call 206- 271 -6069 if you're unable to attend. 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 • Phone (206) 433 -1808 • Records Fax (206) 244 -6181 Invest. Fax (206) 431 -36$$ 4