HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-09-14 Community Services and Safety MinutesCity of Tukwila
City Council Community Services & Safety Committee
Meeting Minutes
September 14, 2020 - 5:30 p.m. - Electronic Meeting due to COVID-19 Emergency
Councilmembers Present: Kate Kruller, Chair; Thomas McLeod, Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson
Staff Present:
David Cline, Jay Wittwer, Bruce Linton, Laurel Humphrey
Chair Kruller called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
I. BUSINESS AGENDA
A. Interlocal Agreement & Memorandum of Understanding: PSERN
Police & Fire are seeking Council approval of an Interlocal Agreement creating the new Puget
Sound Emergency Radio Network (PSERN) agency and an associated Memorandum of
Understanding that designates how the Valley Com member cities will designate their member
on the PSERN Board of Directors.
Committee Recommendation:
Unanimous approval. Forward to September 14, 2020 Committee of the Whole.
B. 2020 2nd Quarter Fire Department Report
Staff provided the additional information requested at the last Committee meeting.
Item(s) requiring follow up:
• Provide more easily understandable information about performance
• Provide written information about the City's firewatch policy and practice
Committee Recommendation:
Discussion only.
C. Tukwila Police Use -of -Force Policy Review
Chief Linton presented responses to questions posed by the Community Oriented Policing
Citizen's Advisory Board (COPCAB) reading the Department's Use of Force policy review.
Item(s) requiring follow up:
Return to Committee to finish going over the responses.
II. MISCELLANEOUS
None.
The meeting adjourned at 6:51 p.m.
Committee Chair Approval
Minutes by LH