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Meeting Name: Law & Public Safety Committee (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/24/2020 Minutes status: Final  
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202000765 1 MotionMOTION*(AMENDED), submitted by Councilmember Pastor, WE MOVE that the following reforms be made in the interest of public safety and accountability: 1. Police misconduct records are publicly accessible and public-facing with a searchable online database on the City of Cincinnati's website. 2. Ban the hiring of officers who were previously fired or who resigned while being investigated for serious misconduct and/or excessive use of force 3. Require the Cincinnati Police Departments to report every stop, search, arrest use of force, and pointing of a weapon at a civilian to a public database including the officer ID, location, perceived race, age, gender and disability status. This data and analysis shall be published regularly but no less than annually. (BALANCE OF AMENDED MOTION ON FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE)   Action details Not available
202000780 1 MotionMOTION, submitted by Vice Mayor Smitherman WE MOVE that a child of small stature will not be tased by Cincinnati Police. WE FURTHER MOVE that any deployment of a taser on any minor child be reported immediately in writing to the Chair of Law & Public Safety within 5 business days of the incident. WE FURTHER MOVE that if the deployment of the taser on a minor child does not meet the CPD policy on use of force or City Council's direction to not tase a child of small stature, the Chair of Law & Public Safety will hold a public hearing during its usually scheduled meetings to discuss the tasing within 30 business days of notification unless on summer recess. If on summer recess, the Chair of Law & Public Safety must hold a public meeting about the incident all the first or second Law & Public Safety meeting following any recess of City Council. (STATEMENT ATTACHED)   Action details Not available
202000793 1 MotionMOTION ,submitted by Vice Mayor Smitherman, WE MOVE that the City Administration provide a report on all jurisdiction agreements between the City of Cincinnati and law enforcement agencies in the Greater Cincinnati Region. The report should include surrounding police forces, nearby universities, Sheriff departments and the Ohio State Highway Patrol.   Action details Not available
202000722 1 OrdinanceORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), dated 6/10/2020, submitted by Patrick A. Duhaney, City Manager, MODIFYING the provisions of Title VIII, Business Regulations, of the Cincinnati Municipal Code by AMENDING Section 869-7, Rules and Regulations for Police Rotation List, to allow the City to engage a third party to manage tow services on behalf of the City.   Action details Not available
202000720 1 MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmembers Sittenfeld, Seelbach, Young, Kearney and Landsman, Smart public policy certainly can't cure every evil or erase the hate in some people's hearts. But it can still do transformative good and we remain hungry, as does our community for new ideas. Here are policies and ideas that we either already support and will sponsor; policies where we need your help and advocacy; and policies which at minimum deserve consideration and review by our City Council in collaboration with the City Law Department: - Strengthening and funding the next phase of our city's Collaborative Agreement - Immediately reconvening the Manager's Advisory Group, the body responsible for providing guidance on policing - to allow for increased community involvement and civilian oversight - Fully funding the Citizen Complaint Authority - Passing an ordinance punishing 'knowingly or recklessly' reporting someone to the police on the sole basis of their race, gender or other bias - Expansion of our Bail Reform policy; Cincinnati City Council has instituted its first-ever bail reform legi   Action details Not available
202000774 1 MotionMOTION*(AMENDED) ,submitted by Councilmembers Landsman, Kearney and Sittenfeld, Bringing forward policy change in the form of this motion is a first step in working together on addressing and fixing short-term issues while also addressing longer-term, more systemic reforms. As such, WE MOVE that the Administration, working with City partners, especially the Cincinnati Black United Front and the Ohio Justice and Policy Center who have put these reforms forward, take up the following recommendations: (BALANCE OF AMENDED MOTION ON FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE)   Action details Not available