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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOPCAB 2015-08-13 Agenda PacketCity Of Tukwila Police Department An Accredited Agency COPCAB AGENDA August 13, 2015 6:30pm - 8:00pm Jim Haggerton, Mayor Michael Villa, Chief of Police *Note, this meeting will take place in the Hazelnut Conference Room at 6200 Southcenter Blvd* 1. Approval of 6/11/15 and 7/9/15 minutes 2. Chief's Update 3. Discussion about a 2015 Annual Plan - Explore what COPCAB can do to support/promote TPD's Strategic Plan 4. Upcoming Events - August 21st — Tukwila Kids Festival noon — 4pm Cascade View Park 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 June 11, 2015 6:30pm- 8:OOpm Present: Chief Villa, Chris Partman, Jerry Thornton, John Lindsay, • Minutes from 5/14/15 meeting approved. • Community Relations Committee, Wendy Butterworth and Zach • The purpose of the committee is to go into the c01 target a range of age groups. This is members of services to the community to put names and faces events have gotten bigger. • Caroling • Poster contest • Food and Toy Drive • Halloween candy for officers to pass out • Summer Teen Kick -off • Foster Career Fair • Articles sent on a regular basis to the Tu • This is an investment in public trust. It is starting • One thing COPCAB can do to help is to pass on ,I through word ofmouth,and,social media. • .Tour. of Zach Jim Haggerton, Mayor Michael Villa, Chief of Police , Kim Karns, Austin Hackett show positive actions. They try to it ,going above and beyond the usual us and officers. Each year the to pay of£ iformation about these things and share it • utiiet -s update, • No big changes since last month encouraged the group to use this time to discuss how COPCAB members can assist TPD. • Question from Jerry: If the water department has an emergency, such as a "boil water alert" and needs to send out people to put out door hanging tags could they contact the Explorer program? Brain- storming ideas for volunteers who could be called. • Discussion/decision about recommending a "City Employee" position as an addition to COPCAB. • It is observed that City of Tukwila Employees have opportunities for input and assisting the PD outside of COPCAB. • The consensus was to not recommend an ordinance change • Survey's distributed to members 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 . Phone (206) 433 -1808 . Records Fax (206) 244 -6181 Invest. Fax (206) 431 -36r • Discussion of 2015 Annual Plan Tabled until next meeting 0 Good of the Order Austin — Has a brief presentation on different mapping products out there. Jun — Was glad Wendy and Zach were able to attend, found them quite informative. Jerry — Zach mentioned Lexipol. Jerry will try to remember to bring information about it. Per the Chief, this is a firm that provided policies, best practices and legal updates. This is something our department is going to soon. The system sends out a tip for the day. WSP has a person who is working on access passes for emergency recovery. Meeting adjourned at 8:OOpm Next meeting will be on Thursday, 7/9/15 from 6:30pm- 8:00pm: Please contact Chris Partman at Chris.Partman(a tukwilawa.2ov or call 2/06- 271 -6069 if you're unable to attend. 2 City Of Tukwila Police Department An Accredited Agency July 9, 2015 6:30pm- 8:OOpm Present: Deputy Chief Linton, Chris Partman, Jerry Thornton, John • Minutes from 6/11/15 meeting tabled due to lack of Chief's Update • Currently at 79 officers, full budgeted staff p] are 3 additional candidates in the background • One records specialist done with background • Tentative office for records manager position • Anticipate a commander Dennis McOmber r hiring process. There is a commander's list anticipates selecting a Sgt. soon. • The 4th of July went fine in the eyes of the p caused a lot of anxiety in people. There will July 20th peline -tiring at the end of the v rtified and also a Sat.' Jim Haggerton, Mayor Michael Villa, Chief of Police Karns, Austin Hackett Four are in training and there , so keeping up on the notional list. The Chief ,lice department. ` There were a lot of fireworks, which be a presentation to Council about the 4th on Monday, • Yesterday Chief Villa went to a regional meeting for KC chiefs about building community relationships: Each of the chiefs brought a community member and this was a great way to start communication. TPI goes to the ,IRC to talk about law enforcement here in Tukwila and also attend,Civics classes at Foster HS e are engaging now rather than trying to make connections after there has been a'erisis. • Are there other PDs in the area with Citizen's Advisory Boards? That is not known • COPCAB would -like to see the menu of items generated by the KC Chiefs at the building community meeting. • Presentation by Austin Hackett, attached. • Good of the Order • Jerry Handed out a list of Department of Justice (DOJ) Community Oriented Policing (COP) websites, police community relations materials and a clipping from the "Council Corner" in the Tukwila Reporter. Also discussed was the President's Report on 21St Century Policing, web link: http: / /www. cops. usdoj.go v/ pdf/ taskforce /TaskForce_FinalReport.pdf 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Tukwila, WA 98188 . Phone (206) 433 -1808 . Records Fax (206) 244 -6181 Invest. Fax (206) 431 -36T In addition, all members are invited to the Water District 125/Valley View Sewer District Open house on July 15tH Chris — Reminded members that they are welcome to join the City of Tukwila teams and visit neighbors for Night Out Against Crime. Meeting adjourned at 8:OOpm Next meeting will be on Thursday, 8/13/15 from 6:30pm- 8:OOpm. Please contact'Chris Partman at Chris.Partman(a tukwilawa.2ov or call 2/06- 271 -6069 if you're unable to attend. El