HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-06-21 Community Services and Safety MinutesCouncilmembers Present: Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson, Chair; De'Sean Quinn, Zak Idan
Staff Present: David Cline, Eric Drever, Kris Kelly, Jay Wittwer, Norm Golden, Vicky
Carlsen, Eric Lund, Zack Anderson, Tracy Gallaway, Rachel Bianchi, Laurel
Humphrey
Chair Delostrinos Johnson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
I. BUSINESS AGENDA
A. 2020 Police Department Annual Report
Staff presented the report.
Items(s) requiring follow-up:
Provide more information about hit and run incidents and agency response.
Committee Recommendation:
Discussion only.
B. Grant Application: COPS Hiring Program
Staff is seeking Committee approval to apply for a COPS grant of $125,000 over three years to
staff the Community Liaison Officer position with an experienced officer and hire a new
officer for Patrol. The City match is approximately $64,119 per year and, if awarded, a year-
end budget amendment will be needed.
Committee Recommendation:
Unanimous approval.
C. Contract: Park Security Cameras
Staff is seeking Council approval of a contract with Security Lines US in the amount of $143,455
for security cameras at Cascade View, Codiga, Crystal Springs, Tukwila Pond, and the
Community Center, and returned as requested with additional context. Councilmember Quinn
spoke in favor and Councilmembers Delostrinos Johnson and Idan expressed reservations
about the program.
Committee Recommendation:
No recommendation. Forward to June 28, 2021 Committee of the Whole.
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D. Resolution: Weapons Storage for Court Visitors
Staff is seeking Council approval of a resolution that would designate temporary weapon
storage for court visitors to be the gun storage room at the Justice Center, pursuant to RCW
9.41.300.
Committee Recommendation:
Unanimous approval. Forward to June 28, 2021 Committee of the Whole.
E. Community Engagement Plan for Former Fire Station 52 Property
Staff presented the plan for an August 11 neighborhood event to share information about the
potential redevelopment of the former Fire Station 52 site.
Items(s) requiring follow-up:
Present plan to full Council.
Committee Recommendation:
Discussion only.
MISCELLANEOUS
The meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
CDJ Committee Chair Approval
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