HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOPCAB 2017-10-12 Agenda PacketCity of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
Police Department - Mike Villa, Chief
COPCAB AGENDA
October 12, 2017
6:30pm - 8:OOpm
1. Approval of 7/13/17, 8/10/17 and 9/14/17 minutes
2. Chief's Update
3. Discussion of observations from Public Safety Open House Information
4. Good of the Order
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City of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
Police Department - Mike Villa, Chief
July 13, 2017
6:30pm-8:OOpm
Members Present: Jerry Thornton, Kim Karns, John Lindsay, Jan Bolerjack
Staff Present: Chris Partman, Chief Villa
Guest:
• Minutes for 6/8/17 meeting approved as amended
• Chief's update
• Body cameras have been to committee and a Council as a Whole meeting,
hopefully will be approved Monday, July 17th
• This is the Axon System which includes in car cameras, body cameras
and Tasers
• Video will be stored in the cloud rather than in on-site servers
• Contract will be $100,000/year
• Seizure funds will help defray initial equipment costs.
• The unknown is how the body cameras will change the number of
public records requests.
• There will also be software to assist with blurring out faces for
privacy, such as juveniles.
Also on Monday the Criminal Trespass for parks or other City property will go
before Council.
• This will allow officers to trespass people from public property, where
they cannot do anything about it right now.
• The intent is to use this to prevent criminal behavior on public
property.
• Each park/City Property will be a separate trespass warning/order
• DLR has been selected for the architect for the new facilities.
• Next COPCAB meeting will be to attend the Public Safety Plan Open
House.
1. August 10th 5:30-7:30pm
2. Fire Station 54, 4237 S 144th St
3. Free food
• Next meeting the Chief will be attending, and competing in the World Police
Games in Los Angeles. Several Officers will attend and compete.
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• Staffing —
• Promotions, Todd Rossi to Commander, Sgt. Lund to Acting
Commander
• At 76 officers, budgeted for 79
1. Of the 76, 3 are entry candidates
2. One in background
3. We have been looking for laterals, but it is hard to find the
highest quality lateral officers.
• Question about what TPD is doing for de-escalation training.
• Supervisors are attending training with SPD. The Chief went to a class out of
state.
• We have an officer who is very well educated in de-escalation training and
dealing with persons in crisis.
• TPD is putting on a force options training for all officers.
• This training is heavily based on scenarios
• There will be guidance/policies developed to assist officers in making those
decisions.
• July 4th summary
• Prior to the event there was education
• Officer paired with fire fighter to go into areas with high numbers of
complaints.
• This was the second year for this type of pro -active patrol
• Boards and Commissions Handbook — Ethics training, as specified in the handbook at
Sept. meeting. Chris will check the date COPCAB did the Open Meetings and Public
Disclosure Training.
• Good of the Order
• Jan — Had a great visit with Sgt. Boyd and Officer Valdez about number of calls
at the Church. It was a good problem solving session and she appreciates how
they helped with ideas.
• Chris — Squatter bill summary
• Jerry — Hours for Touch a Truck — answer: 9am to 1pm Sat, July 29. Add link
to City of Tukwila website about inaccurate "most dangerous cities" list.
http://www.tukwilawa.gov/truth-inaccurate-dangerous-cities-list/ Talk at a
Council meeting to use lodging tax to counter some of the "most dangerous"
image.
Meeting adjourned at 7:32 pm
Next meeting will be on Thursday, 8/10/17 from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Fire Station 54,
4237 S 144th St at the Public Safety Plan Open House. Please contact Chris Partman
at Chris.Partman(a�tukwilawa.gov or call 206-271-6069 if you're unable to attend.
Phone: 206-4334800 • Email: Mayor@TukwilaWA.gov • Website: TukwilaWA.gov
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City of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
Police Department - Mike Villa, Chief
August 10, 2017
5:30 — 7:30pm
Members Present: Jerry Thornton, Kim Karns, John Lindsay, Jan Bolerjack, Jun Castillo, Zak
Idan
Staff Present: Chris Partman, Chief Villa
Guest:
• Members participated in the Public Safety Plan Open House at Fire Station 54
Meeting adjourned at 7:30 pm
Next meeting will be on Thursday, 8/10/17 from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Fire Station 54,
4237 S 144x'' St at the Public Safety Plan Open House. Please contact Chris Partman
at Chris.Partmanna,tukwilawa.gov or call 206-271-6069 if you're unable to attend.
Tukwila City Hall • 6200 Southcenter Boulevard • Tukwila, WA 98188 • 206-433-1800 • Website: TukwilaWA.gov
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City of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
Police Department - Mike Villa, Chief
September 14, 2017
6:30pm-8:OOpm
Members Present: Jerry Thornton, John Lindsay
Staff Present: Chris Partman, Chief Villa
Guest:
• Minutes for 7/13/17 and 8/10/17 meetings table w ` a ti of quorum
• Chief's update
• Chief Villa announced he has accepted a job with the Port of Seattle Police
Department as a Deputy Chief. October 13 will be his last day here.
• Still a bit down in staffing
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• Body cam program still in progress
• Ten from TPD attended the Police/Fire games.
• On Monday a City Council there will be a presentation at City Council
about this.
Recruiting Officer Masters put together a booth for recruiting and
officers who competed also worked the booth when not competing
and had expenses to LA paid by TPD.
Second largest sporting event in the world, 10,000 athletes from
around the world. TPD had the largest north American team.
Many officers expressed interest in joining TPD at the games and two
of the are being processed for hiring
• International Law Enforcement Forum, what is it? Chief Villa has been a
member for about 12 year. It is a think tank to look at less lethal methods in
use and discuss plusses and minuses of each types. The produce a journal with
standards for manufacturers. They also work with the Marine Corps and a lot
of with Ireland.
• The afternoon of October 12th will be the farewell for Chief Villa. Phi will send
out an invitation to COPCAB
• Discussion of observations from Public Safety Open House
• Tabled until next meeting
• Good of the Order
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Meeting adjourned at 7:07 pm
Next meeting will be on Thursday, 10/12/17 6:30-8pm Duwamish Conference Room,
6300 Southcenter Blvd. 2nd Floor. Please contact Chris Partman at
Chris.PartmanAtukwilawa.gov or call 206-271-6069 if you're unable to attend.
Phone: 206-433-1800 • Email: Mayor@TukwilaWA,gov • Website: TukwilaWA.gov
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