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[ CITY OF BAYTOWN NOTICE OF MEETING BAYTOWN POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2021 6:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL 2401 MARKET STREET, BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77520 Due to the COVID 19 Disaster and the CDC's recommendation regarding social distancing measures, the public may not be allowed to be physically present at this meeting, as there is a limited amount of space when maintaining the required six feet of separation from others. The public will be able to participate through two-way communications, unless the Open Meetings Act suspensions no longer apply. For video conferencing, use the following website www.zoom.com, click on "join a meeting" on the top right-hand corner, and input the following Meeting ID: 841 1404 9667. For telephone conferencing please use the following toll-free number: 1-888-788-0099, Meeting ID: 841 1404 9667. Any person, who is participating through video/teleconferencing and is interested in speaking on any item on the agenda, must submit his/her request to the City Clerk via cityclerk@baytown.org. The request must include the speaker's name, address, and phone number that will be used if teleconferencing as well as the agenda item number. The request must be received prior to the posted time of the meeting. The agenda packet is accessible to the public in both HTML and PDF formats at the following link: https://www.baytown.org/183/Public-Meetings-Agenda-Packets. For more information or questions concerning the teleconference, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 281-420-6504. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUORUM ]
THE, UH, FIRST[1. MINUTES]
ITEM THAT IS ON THE AGENDA IS TO CONSIDER APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE BAYTOWN POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON JUNE THE 22ND, 2021.UH, MAY I HAVE A MOTION APPROVING THE MINUTES AS SUBMITTED? SECOND.
I'VE GOT A FIRST, DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND, SECOND.
UH, I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND.
ANY OPPOSED? MOTION IS PASSED.
THE NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS TO, UH, RECEIVE CITIZEN INPUT CONCERNING POLICE OUTREACH, COMMUNITY, UH, COMMUNITY POLICING OFFICER TRAINING, AS WELL AS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
UM, IT, DO WE HAVE ANY? NO, SIR.
SO WE HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF MOVING ON TO ITEM NUMBER THREE, WHICH ARE OUR BUSINESS ITEMS FOR THIS EVENING.
UM, THE NEXT ITEM IS GOING TO BE TO
[a. Receive and consider pamphlets and stickers for self-identification of potential mental health issues.]
RECEIVE AND CONSIDER THE PAMPHLET AND STICKERS FOR SELF-IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.AND I'M GONNA TURN THIS OVER TO CHIEF HOLDEN AT THIS TIME AND THOSE THAT ARE GONNA BE SPEAKING WITH HIM.
SO, UH, EVERYONE KNOWS ME, HOPEFULLY CHIEF MIKE HOLDEN.
UM, ALSO WHO I'VE ASKED TONIGHT, JUST IN CASE IF I NEED TO REFER OVER WHO'S PUT A LOT OF WORK INTO THIS IS LIEUTENANT STEVE DORIS.
SO MAY REFER TO HIM A LITTLE BIT LATER ON.
I PROVIDED EACH OF YOU, UM, SOME OF THE INFORMATION CONSIDERING FIRST OFF THE PAMPHLET, WHICH IS THE FULL COVER.
NOW, THIS IS JUST A FULL SHEET, I THINK IN ALL INTEREST, WE WANT TO TRY TO GET THIS IN SOME SORT OF, MAYBE A TRI-FOLD OR A DOUBLE FOLD AND MAYBE, UH, GET THE LANGUAGE, YOU KNOW, ADJUSTED WITH THAT.
BUT THIS KIND OF GIVES YOU SOME OF THE INFORMATION THAT WE PUT THERE.
UM, YOU KNOW, BASICALLY IT'S LETTING THE CITIZENS KNOW THAT WE'RE HERE TO HELP 'EM.
SO, UM, IT KIND OF PROVIDES ALL THE INFORMATION THERE AND I'LL KIND OF OPEN IT TO YOU ALL IF YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS OR SO, UH, IN RELATION TO THAT.
BUT, UH, HOPEFULLY THAT'S SOMETHING THAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR THAT YOU AGREE WITH US THAT WOULD BE BENEFICIAL TO THE CITIZENS OF BAYTOWN.
DID WE WANNA MAYBE INCLUDE SOMETHING ABOUT, UM, SORRY.
UM, ON THIS, DO YOU WANNA INCLUDE, ONCE WE FIGURE OUT WHICH ONE WE LIKE, THAT THERE IS A DECAL AVAILABLE, UH, TO IDENTIFY, UM, THAT YOU HAVE SOMEBODY WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN YOUR CAR, IN YOUR HOUSE? CORRECT.
SO THAT'S WHERE WE'LL MOVE ON TO WITH THE OTHER, UH, SAMPLES THAT I HAVE HERE FOR THE STICKERS.
AND THAT'S WHERE, YOU KNOW, THESE ARE ALL, WE ASKED A COMPANY TO COME UP WITH IDEAS AS WELL.
WE KIND OF GAVE THEM WHAT WE WERE THINKING ABOUT, BUT WE WOULD BASICALLY HAVE THE PAMPHLET IN THE CLINICIAN'S OFFICE EXPLAINING WHAT THE PROCEDURE IS ALONG WITH THE, UH, FORM.
WE HAVE A SELF-REPORTING FORM THAT'S DONE.
AND I'M SORRY I DIDN'T HAVE THAT ATTACHED HERE, BUT THAT'S ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED TO INCLUDE WITH THIS.
WHERE, WHEN THEY DO THE TRIFOLD, WHAT I'M THINKING ABOUT OR SO IF IT'S EITHER DOUBLE OR TRIFOLD IS BASICALLY ON THE BACK END OF THE PAGE, HAVE THE SELF-REPORTING FORM.
SO THEY HAVE ALL THAT INFORMATION.
SO WHEN THEY COME TO US, IT'S NOT TWO OR THREE DIFFERENT FORMS, IT'S JUST ONE SET THAT THEY CAN TURN IN, UH, AT THE OFFICE BETWEEN EIGHT AND 5:00 AM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FOR THE SELF-REPORTING, UH, FROM A CLINICIAN AND TURN IT INTO US.
AND THEN ONCE THEY DO THAT, LIKE IT SAYS HERE ON THE FORM, IS WE WOULD BASICALLY THEN PROVIDE THEM WITH A STICKER THAT WE HAVE HERE.
SO LIKE THESE HERE THAT YOU SEE BEFORE YOU, THE, UH, GREEN ARE BASICALLY FOR VAST MAJORITY OF MENTAL ILLNESSES.
UM, WE HAVE NOT GOT BACK FROM THE PRINTER.
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US KIND OF, I THINK, AGREE ON WHAT THE AUTISM WOULD LOOK LIKE WITH THE PUZZLE PIECE THAT'S ON THERE.UM, WHAT I SUGGEST THAT'S ON HERE, AND I HAD THIS DISCUSSION A LITTLE BIT, WAS IF WE DO THIS STICKER, WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING THAT IDENTIFIES THAT STICKER BECAUSE WE WANT THE OFFICERS TO KNOW.
I THINK WE'RE ALL IN AGREEMENT WITH THAT, THAT THAT'S WHO IT SHOULD GIVE THE ATTENTION TO.
AND SO THAT'S WHY, YOU KNOW, I'VE ASKED WITH LIKE, MAYBE OUR, OUR PATCH, THAT'S JUST SIMPLE THAT'S ON THERE.
BECAUSE IF AN OFFICER APPROACHES A RESIDENCE AND JUST SEES A GREEN RIBBON, YOU KNOW, IT MAY NOT DRAW THEIR ATTENTION, BUT WHEN THEY SEE THEIR PATCH IS ATTACHED TO THAT, THAT RINGS A BELL.
AND THEN RATHER THAN JUST DOING THE, THE, UH, BADGE ITSELF, UH, I'M NOT REALLY A FAN OF THE, THE BADGE.
I THINK THE PATCH IS, IS FINE AND IDENTIFIES.
UM, AND THEN ALSO FOR THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THIS AT THEIR HOUSE OR ON THEIR CAR, IT DOESN'T REPRESENT AS A POLICE OFFICER SO MUCH WITH A, A BADGE, BUT THERE'S DIFFERENT VARIATIONS HERE.
WE HAVE IT ALSO WHERE IT COULD BE INCLUDED WITH, WE HAVE, UM, OUR PATCH WITH ALSO THE CITY SYMBOL FOR THE CITY OF BAYTOWN.
THAT WAS ON ONE OF THEM, UM, ON THE MAJORITY THAT YOU HAD WITH THE EIGHT.
BUT THE OTHER ONE THAT'S BY ITSELF, WHICH IS THE GREEN RIBBON WITH JUST THE, UH, PATCH IN IT, WE COULD PUT THAT IN THE CENTER OF IT.
UH, I THINK ALSO ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I'M NOT TOO MUCH OF A FAN OF, BUT I'LL GET YOUR INPUT.
WE HAVE MENTAL HEALTH THAT WAS ON THIS ONE.
IT'S JUST BASICALLY LEAVE IT GREEN, UH, BECAUSE I DON'T WANT SOMEBODY AT THEIR RESIDENCE, YOU KNOW, IF SOMEBODY ELSE DOESN'T KNOW ABOUT THIS PARTICULAR PROGRAM TO THINK, YOU KNOW, WE WOULD JUST BE ABLE TO ATTACH.
SO I THINK THAT PROBABLY IT'D BE A BETTER BENEFIT TO US TO HAVE THE SOLID GREEN RIBBON WITH THE PATCH PLACED AND PLACEMENT OF IT.
YOU KNOW, IT STANDS OUT A LITTLE BIT MORE ON THE GREEN RIBBON WHEN IT'S MOVED DOWN, UH, RATHER THAN UP.
BUT THAT'S WHAT THEY PROVIDED TO US.
BUT, UM, BECAUSE IS THERE ANY OTHER COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS OR, SO JUST TO, JUST TO BE CLEAR, THIS IS GOING TO BE THE POLICE OFFICER IDENTIFICATION.
THIS WOULD BE THE STICKER THAT WE WOULD PROVIDE.
WE GOT NOW THAT, NOW THE RIBBON FOR, YOU'RE SAYING FOR POLICE OFFICERS THAT WE COULD COME UP WITH WOULD JUST BE BASICALLY THE GREEN RIBBON AND WE COULD, IT'S KIND OF, IF IT WAS CONDENSED WITH THE BADGE ON THERE, THEY ALREADY WEAR A BADGE.
SO IF WE JUST DO A MENTAL HEALTH GREEN RIBBON, THAT WOULD SIGNIFY TO THE CONSUMER AND THEIR FAMILY THAT THIS OFFICER'S BEEN THROUGH THIS TYPE OF TRAINING AND, AND SUCH.
I REALLY LIKE NUMBER SEVEN BECAUSE IT'S, IT'S, YOU KNOW, IT'S A CARTOON, UM, LION, AND THEN IT'S GOT OUR BAYTOWN SYMBOL AND IT SAYS BAYTOWN CARES.
UM, PERSONALLY, UM, AND, AND THE, THE HERRING IN OUR, OUR CITY SYMBOL IS, YOU KNOW, AS I SAY, IT'S KIND OF NON-OBTRUSIVE, NON, YOU KNOW, BUT WITH THE, JUST THE SOLID GREEN OF NUMBER SEVEN, I MEAN, AND I SEE WE'VE GOT MENTAL HEALTH, BUT THE, THE GRIP IN ITSELF IS MORE OF THE IDENTIFIER.
WOULD THAT NOT BE A BETTER, BETTER FACTOR? WELL, IF WE COULD, IF WE COULD ON NUMBER EIGHT, IF WE COULD, UM, INSTEAD OF SAYING POLICE AT THE TOP, IF IT COULD SAY BAYTOWN CARES, THEN WE'D HAVE THE RIBBON AND THE BAYTOWN CARES BETTER.
WE, WE, UH, THE OTHER THING THAT JUST COME TO MIND TOO, THAT SINCE YOU WANT SOMETHING LIKE THAT TO STAND OUT, IF YOU WANTED TO WHERE IT SAYS MENTAL HEALTH, LIKE ON THIS ONE AND PUT BAYTOWN CARES ON THE RIBBON MM-HMM
AND I REALLY LIKE THE CITY SYMBOL.
I MEAN THE POLICE SYMBOL'S NICE AND EVERYTHING, BUT, UM, BUT THAT IT'S BAYTOWN OR PUT BOTH OF THEM ON IT LIKE YOU DO ON, ON SEVEN AND EIGHT PERSON.
I WAS LEANING MORE TOWARDS THE, THE PATTERN OF FOUR.
I JUST THINK THAT FOUR WITH THE POLICE ACROSS THE TOP IS JUST KIND OF, I THINK BAYTON CARES WOULD BE BETTER THAN THE POLICE ACROSS THE TOP.
THIS TICKET FOR THE DOORS IN CARS.
WELL, IT ALREADY HAS POLICE ON THE SYMBOL.
I KNOW, BUT IT'S, IT'S FOR POLICE TO BE, UH, FOR THE POLICE TO SEE IT.
I JUST WANNA MAKE SURE, LIKE I SAID EARLIER, THAT THIS IS TO ALERT THE POLICE OFFICER.
I THINK WE'RE ALL IN THE SAME CONSENSUS THAT WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THERE'S SOMETHING THAT DRAWS THAT ATTENTION AND GIVES THAT
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OFFICER THAT HEADS UP, UM, JUST IN CASE IN THOSE SITUATIONS.IT'S NOT, IT'S, IT'S, IT'S, PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE.
SO MY, I I LIKE FOUR TWO BECAUSE OF THE BUSYNESS, THIS IS GONNA BE PUT ON A POLICE OFFICER, LIKE WHERE YOUR PATCH IS, RIGHT THERE.
SO THE CLARIFICATION, WHAT YOU SEE BEFORE YOU IS FOR STICKERS FOR THEIR HOME OR AUTO, NOT FOR THE POLICE OFFICER.
STANSKI BECAUSE YOU DON'T NEED TO HAVE POLICE DUPLICATED.
IT WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE BAYTOWN CARES ACROSS THE TOP, OR IF WE WANNA KEEP THE POLICE PART OF IT, INSTEAD OF TAKING, PUTTING BAYTOWN TEXAS WHERE IT'S GONNA BE A DUPLICATION OF WHAT YOU ALREADY HAVE ON THE PATCH.
PUT BAYTOWN CARES INSTEAD OF CARE INSTEAD OF TEXAS.
SO THAT WE HAVE THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS IN TERMS OF HOW IT LOOKS.
DOES THAT MAKE SENSE? BECAUSE I, I DO THINK FOUR IS A, A, THE BEST FIT, ESPECIALLY IF YOU'RE LOOKING AT WANTING TO FIND SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THIS ONE.
UM, BECAUSE THIS ONE'S GONNA BE WHERE, WELL, THAT, THAT'S ANOTHER SAMPLE THAT WE COULD DO.
WELL, WELL THESE WERE TWO DIFFERENT TYPE OF VENDOR RENDERINGS.
THIS ONE COMPANY SENT THIS OVER HERE AND WE HAVE THIS OTHER ONE THAT WE CREATED JUST FROM THE SAMPLES THAT THEY PROVIDED TO SHOW THAT WE COULD JUST DO A STICKER WITH THIS RIBBON AND WE COULD PUT, LIKE I SAID, IF WE WANNA PUT THE PATCH AND PUT THE CITY SYMBOL AND PUT BAYTOWN CARES AND JUST GO WITH SOMETHING LIKE THIS, WE COULD DO THAT.
THE, THE OTHER COMPANY JUST PROVIDED THESE OTHER OUTLOOKS FOR LIKE A PATCH SYMBOL.
AND, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT NECESSARY FOR US TO HAVE A PATCH SYMBOL.
WE JUST WANT SOMETHING THAT OFFICERS WILL RECOGNIZE THAT'S NOT GONNA BE KIND OF LIKE CORPORAL OCONNOR SAID THAT TOO BUSY.
UM, SO I WONDER WHAT IT WOULD LOOK LIKE IF WE HAD BAYTOWN CARES GOING UP THE SIDE RIGHT HERE MM-HMM
BUT PUTTING THE PATCH IN ONE OF THE BOTTOMS AND THEN PUTTING THE BAYTOWN, THE CITY OF BAYTOWN SYMBOL ON ANOTHER SIDE OF IT.
SO DOES THAT MAKE SENSE? SO YOU CAN HAVE ABSOLUTELY.
THE BAYTOWN PATCH HERE OR VERSA.
AND THE CITY, BAYTOWN CITY SYMBOL HERE, AND THEN IT SAYS BAYTOWN CARES BECAUSE THEN IT SHOWS A COLLABORATION SURE.
RICH, DID YOU HAVE A COMMENT? NO, I, I'M GOOD.
STEVE, DID YOU HAVE A COMMENT, YOLANDA? NO.
SO CHIEF, UH, QUESTION WHAT, WITH TWEAKING THIS OUT, HOW SOON DO YOU THINK YOU'LL BE ABLE TO FINALIZE SOMETHING? OR, OR ARE YOU WANTING A, A DECISION TONIGHT? WELL, REALLY I WANTED YOUR INPUT THAT'S ON THERE.
I LIKE THE SUGGESTIONS THAT ARE THERE.
AND WE CAN GO BACK TO THE VENDOR, YOU KNOW, AND TELL 'EM THIS IS WHAT WE WANT TO SEE.
YOU KNOW, PUT THE BAYTOWN CARE, PUT THESE SYMBOLS AND WE COULD PUT THAT OUT AND, UH, HAVE THAT.
I THINK WE'RE ALL IN AGREEMENT THAT, UH, IF I TAKE IT RIGHT, EVERYBODY LIKES THIS STYLE A LITTLE BIT BETTER WITHOUT HAVING TO PATCH.
I JUST THINK THE OVERALL, I THINK WHAT I'M HEARING, MAYBE I'M WRONG, BUT I THINK JUST HAVING THAT CLEAR GREEN RIBBON SURE.
SOMEWHERE CLEAR IS GOING TO BE THE, THE CONSENSUS ON THAT.
GOING BACK TO, IF I, IF I CAN CHIEF ON THIS DEAL HERE, UM, FORMS CAN BE DROPPED OFF.
I KNOW THAT, AND MAYBE I'M MY, MY MEMORY'S FOGGY, BUT WILL WE HAVE SOME OPPORTUNITY FOR ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION? ESPECIALLY IF THIS IS COMING FROM PHYSICIANS? UM, I KNOW PHYSICIANS SOMETIMES RUNNING PRETTY CRAZY, BUT IF THEY, THIS IS MEANT FOR THE PATIENT OR THE FAMILY TO DROP IT OFF.
UM, BECAUSE ON THE, THE SUBMISSION FORM THAT WE HAVE, IT HAS WHERE THE PHYSICIAN SIGNS OFF.
THAT WAY WE KEEP FROM THAT PROBLEM.
I SAID EARLIER WHERE WE HAVE MAYBE SOME FAMILY MEMBER THAT'S TRYING TO REPORT SOMEBODY ELSE AND THEY'RE GET IN TROUBLE.
NOT HAVING ANY OF THESE ISSUES OR AN ILLNESS AND THAT, THAT WAY WE HAVE THE CLINICIAN SIGN OFF AND THAT, THAT'S ON THAT FORM.
AND I APOLOGIZE, I DIDN'T HAVE THAT FORM THAT'S HERE, BUT I CAN SEND THAT OUT TO Y'ALL.
SO YOU CAN SEE WHAT THE, UH, SELF-REPORTING FORM'S LIKE OKAY.
YEAH, THAT'S, UH, GO AHEAD AND ASK, ASK THAT QUESTION DR.
SO THE PATIENT IS THE ONE THAT'S DROPPING OFF THE FORM? WELL, THEY CAN OR THEIR FAMILY CAN BRING IT OVER TO US.
SO AS LONG AS IT'S ASSIGNED BY, WE'RE TRYING TO KEEP A PHYSICIAN.
WHAT WE WERE TRYING TO KEEP FROM FOR THE PHYSICIANS IS WE WERE GONNA PUT THESE IN THEIR OFFICE MM-HMM
AND THEN THEY COULD TAKE IT IN TO THEIR DOCTOR.
DOCTOR SAYS, SURE, I'LL SIGN OFF ON THAT AND HAVE IT.
AND THEN THEY BRING THAT TO US SO THAT WE HAVE THAT RATHER THAN HAVING PHYSICIANS HAVING TO WORRY OR THEY'RE MILLING IT AND WE'RE LOSING IT, WE GET THAT BROUGHT BACK OVER TO US THAT'S IN THERE.
SO IS IT, AND THEN THAT WAY WE CAN GIVE THEM A STICKER AS WELL.
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FOR A, LIKE A LATE NIGHT BECAUSE PEOPLE WORK BETWEEN THE HOURS OF EIGHT AND FIVE.IS THERE, IS THERE SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN OFFER LIKE MAYBE ONE NIGHT GOING MAYBE TO SIX? WELL SEE WE HAVE, UH, COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICERS THAT WORK AROUND THE CLOCK 24 7.
SO IF THEY WANTED TO DROP IT OFF, WE COULD LOOK AT THAT TO WHERE THEY COULD DROP IT OFF.
THEY JUST MAY NOT GET A STICKER RIGHT AWAY AT THAT PARTICULAR TIME.
THE ONE THAT WE CAN FOLLOW UP WITH ONE OF OUR, UH, CRISIS INTERVENTION OFFICERS OR MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS THAT CAN DO THAT.
YOU DEFINITELY WANNA MAKE SURE.
I MEAN EVEN, BUT, BUT EVEN THEN I WOULD CONSIDER HAVING SOMEONE THAT'S ABLE TO GIVE THEM A STICKER BECAUSE THE LAST THING YOU WANT IS FOR THEM TO DROP IT OFF, NOT BE ABLE TO HAVE ACCESS TO A STICKER.
AND THEN WE'RE STILL IN THE SAME SITUATION 'CAUSE THEY CAN'T COME BETWEEN EIGHT AND FIVE.
DOES THAT MAKE SENSE? MAKES PERFECT SENSE.
CAN I SUGGEST TWO STICKERS? ONE FOR THE HOUSE AND ONE FOR THE CAR? WHAT? WHATEVER THEY WANT.
WE'RE GONNA LEAVE IT UP TO THEM TO SEE.
THEY MAY WANT ONE FOR EACH ONE OF THEIR CARS.
A MOTHER AND A FATHER, YOU KNOW, FOR THEIR CHILD.
YOU KNOW, IF THEY WANT TO DO THAT, YOU KNOW, WILL WHATEVER THEY NEED TO, WE WILL HAVE PROVIDED THERE.
SO, AND I'LL STILL VOLUNTEER TO MAKE PHONE CALLS TO DOCTOR'S OFFICES AND SET APPOINTMENTS AND INSTEAD EITHER MYSELF AND A POLICE OFFICER CAN WALK IN AND KEEP THE APPOINTMENT.
AND THAT'S WHAT I WANT TO DO IS BASICALLY HAVE SOMETHING HERE WHERE WE HAVE LIKE, THIS IS THE FRONT FOLD WITH A FORM ON THE BACK AND SAY MM-HMM
AND HAVE PLENTY IN HAND TO BE ABLE TO, THEY GIVE YOU PERMISSION TO LEAVE IN THEIR OFFICE THEN.
RIGHT? WE LEAVE, BUT I MEAN, IF WE, IF WE CAN GET THE DOCTOR'S PER YOUR PERSONALLY, YOU KNOW, WHERE LIKE TWO 20 OR SOMETHING.
CAN WE HAVE AN APPOINTMENT WITH DR. SMITH? SURE.
YOU KNOW, UM, RATHER THAN JUST LEAVING IT WITH THEIR OFFICE STAFF.
ARE WE GIVING EVERYBODY A STICKER THAT BRINGS, BRINGS THIS IN MM-HMM
YOU KNOW, WE'RE NOT, WE'RE NOT GONNA FORCE IT AND SAY YOU HAVE TO HAVE THIS STICKER.
IT'S GONNA BE THEIR OPINION, THEIR CHOICE.
IF THEY WANT TO DO THAT OR NOT HAVE A STICKER.
WELL MEAN, LIKE YOU SAID BEFORE, WHERE IF, UH, SOMEONE WANTS TO, UH, FILE SOMEBODY WHO'S NOT
BUT IF THERE'S NOT A CLINICIAN WHO'S SIGNED OFF ON IT AND SOMEBODY WANTS TO REPORT LIKE THEIR SMALL CHILD OR SOMETHING THAT, THAT AND DO THIS, THEN THAT'S WHERE WE'RE, WE WOULD NEED TO DO FOLLOW UP WITH OUR MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS TO DO A VISIT WITH, WITH THEM BEFORE WE COULD GIVE OUT ANY TYPE OF STICKER THAT'S ON THAT.
THAT'S, SO THE PEOPLE THAT ARE ACCEPTING THESE FORMS, JUST FOR CLARIFICATION, ARE GONNA BE KNOWLEDGEABLE ENOUGH TO UNDER TO, TO EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING THIS STICKER BUT NOT FORCING IT UPON THEM.
BECAUSE I DON'T WANT IT TO BE LIKE, HEY, THANKS, DO YOU WANT A STICKER? AND THEN THAT'S IT.
I WANNA MAKE SURE THAT THAT, THAT THEY UNDERSTAND THE, THE, UM, THE POSITIVES OF HAVING THE STICKER CORRECT AND THE PURPOSE.
AND THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS WHERE'RE WE'LL HAVE TO EDUCATE BECAUSE MOST PEOPLE WHO ARE GONNA DROP 'EM OFF, WE'LL DROP 'EM OFF AT THE COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER.
SO WE'LL HAVE TO EDUCATE WITH THEM THAT, YOU KNOW, WHEN THEY DO THIS, THAT HERE'S THE BENEFITS IF YOU HAVE THIS, THIS IS WHAT THE PROGRAM WAS DEVELOPED FOR, YOU KNOW, AND, UM, GO FROM THERE.
ALL RIGHT, CHIEF, ANY MORE COMMENTS ON THE, UH, PAMPHLETS AND STICKERS THAT YOU'D LIKE TO BRING TO US TONIGHT? ALL NOT ON THAT TOPIC.
I THINK LIEUTENANT DORIS IS GRABBING A LOT OF NOTES AND LISTENING TO OUR
WELL, LET'S JUST STAY RIGHT THERE CHIEF.
AND LET'S GO TO, UH, THREE B AND
[b. Receive and discuss updates concerning the Clinician and Officer Remote Evaluation ("CORE") Program.]
RECEIVE AND DISCUSS UPDATES CONCERNING THE CLINICIAN AND OFFICER REMOTE EVALUATION OR CORE PROGRAM.SO JUST REAL QUICK ON THIS ONE UPDATE ON THE CORE PROGRAM IS, UH, WE HAVE GOT AGREEMENT HAS COME TO OUR CITY LEGAL, THE AGREEMENT, OUR CITY LEGAL HAD SOME CHANGES THAT NEEDED TO BE MADE AND IT WAS SENT BACK TO HARRIS COUNTY'S LEGAL FOR THOSE CHANGES.
AND WE'RE JUST WAITING FOR THAT TO BE SENT BACK TO US FOR THAT.
BUT WE'RE STILL IN STRIDES TO AND READY, THEY'RE WAITING JUST FOR THAT LEGAL DOCUMENTATION TO BE DONE.
AND WE CAN START OFF WITH A PROGRAM THAT GOES THROUGH THAT.
AS OF RIGHT NOW, HOW MANY, HOW MANY OFFICERS ARE YOU INITIALLY GOING TO LAUNCH WITH THIS
SO WHAT WE WOUND UP DOING WAS REQUESTING 20 IPADS AS PART OF THE COURT PROGRAM.
RIGHT NOW I HAVE FIVE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS, GUYS THAT ARE CERTIFIED TO, TO BE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS.
WHAT OUR, OUR PLAN IS, IS TO FOR SURE, CERTAINLY WE'RE GONNA EQUIP THOSE FIVE WITH THE IPADS.
THEN WE'RE GONNA TAKE THE OTHER IPADS AND DISPERSE THEM AMONGST THE DIFFERENT SHIFTS.
UH, BECAUSE YOU DON'T NECESSARILY HAVE TO BE A MENTAL HEALTH OFFICER TO UTILIZE THE IPAD AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE
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CORE PROGRAM, UH, BECAUSE YOU'RE SIMPLY LOGGING IN AND THEN THAT CONSUMER IS THEN TALKING DIRECTLY TO A, A CLINICIAN.UM, AND THEN OF COURSE WE'RE GOING TO, WE'RE GONNA EQUIP OUR, OUR, UH, UH, H AND T FOLKS, OUR HOSTAGE NEGOTIATION TEAM.
WE'RE GONNA EQUIP THEM WITH ONE AS WELL.
SO THEY HAVE THE SAME CAPABILITIES THAT THEY ENCOUNTER AS, UH, SOME TYPE OF A SITUATION WHERE IT WOULD WARRANT IT.
SO, UH, SO AGAIN, WE'RE GONNA HAVE 20 OF THEM.
UH, SO WE'RE GONNA TRY TO GET AS MANY OF THOSE OUT IN THE FIELD AS WE POSSIBLY CAN.
UH, YOU KNOW, WE MAY HOLD ONE OR TWO BACK JUST KIND OF AS BACKUPS OBVIOUSLY.
UM, BUT, BUT THAT'S WHAT OUR PLAN IS GOING FORWARD WITH IT.
SO 2020, WE'RE HOPING ALRIGHTYY.
SO I HAVE FOLLOW UP QUESTIONS, DR.
UM, HOW MANY OF THE FIVE THAT YOU CURRENTLY HAVE THAT ARE READY, YOU, YOU'RE, YOU HAVE IDENTIFIED ARE BILINGUAL? ONE, I THINK TWO.
DON'T QUOTE ME ON THAT THOUGH.
AND THEN, AND THE ADDITIONAL QUESTION, UM, HOW MANY OF THEM ARE PEOPLE OF COLOR? I ASK THAT BECAUSE WHENEVER YOU'RE DEALING WITH SOME PEOPLE CULTURALLY, CERTAINLY, CERTAINLY.
UM, TWO OUTTA THE FIVE, I ASSUME THE TWO BILINGUAL, WELL ONE'S, ONE'S A HISPANIC, BILINGUAL MM-HMM
AND ONE'S AFRICAN AMERICAN, SO.
DO WE HAVE, UM, A GRANT FOR THE 20, UM, CORE COMPUTERS AND TRAININGS? YEAH, THAT'S ALL COVERED UNDER THE HAIR THROUGH HARRIS HEALTH.
THERE'S NOT REALLY ANY GRANT PAPERWORK THAT WE NEED TO BE DOING.
WE'RE BASICALLY FALLING UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE HARRIS CENTER AND HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, UH, WHICH IS VIRTUALLY WHAT ALL THE CONSTABLE DEPARTMENTS AND ALL THE OTHER AGENCIES IN THE COUNTY ARE DOING.
AND I JUST, IF I CAN JUST PUT A, A JOT OUT, YOU KNOW, YOU SAID YOU GOT FIVE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS AT THIS TIME.
SEEMS LIKE IT'S MOVING FORWARD AND I THINK THIS COMMITTEE IS VERY PLEASED WITH THE, WITH THE PROGRESS THAT'S BEEN MADE.
BUT SINCE, SINCE ONE OF THE BUCKET ITEMS FOR THIS COMMITTEE HAS BEEN MENTAL HEALTH, WOULD EITHER YOU OR OR CHIEF HOLDEN BE ABLE TO GIVE US A, A PINPOINT OF WHEN, WHEN CAN WE, WHEN CAN WE HOPE TO HAVE MORE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS OUT THERE ON THE, IN THE FIELD? AND IS THERE, ARE THERE SOME HURDLES THAT NEED TO BE BROUGHT UP AND DISCUSSED IN ORDER TO BREAK THROUGH SOME, SOME BARRIERS IN ORDER TO GET THE, THE FINANCING AND, AND ALL THAT GOING? YES, THERE ARE A FEW HURDLES.
UM, YOU KNOW, THE, THE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICER PROGRAM IS A PRETTY EXTENSIVE TRAINING, UH, PIECE TO IT.
UM, AND OBVIOUSLY WE WANT THE PEOPLE THAT ARE INVOLVED IN THAT TO BE PASSIONATE ABOUT IT, THAT, THAT REALLY WANT TO BE DOING THAT PROGRAM.
'CAUSE IT'S ON TOP OF EVERYTHING ELSE THAT THEY HAVE TO DO.
UM, SO ONE OF THE HURDLES THAT WE HAVE IS, UH, CREATING BUY-IN WITH THE OFFICERS TO BE ON BOARD WITH IT.
UM, AND THE WAY THAT WE DO THAT IS THIS RIGHT HERE, GETTING THE BALL ROLLING, UH, DOWNHILL.
UH, AND, AND FOLKS SEEING THAT THE, THE PROGRAM'S WORKING, UH, THEY GOT A LOT OF SUPPORT.
SO PEOPLE ARE MORE EXCITED ABOUT DOING IT.
IT'S JUST LIKE ANYTHING, RIGHT.
SO, UH, WHAT OUR GOAL IS, IS TO GET, AND I THINK I MENTIONED THIS LAST TIME I SPOKE, I'D LOVE TO HAVE ABOUT 10 PEOPLE MM-HMM
SO THAT I COULD SPREAD 'EM ACROSS ALL THE SHIFTS EQUALLY AND, AND, AND, UH, AND, AND HAVE COVERAGE SEVEN DAYS A WEEK.
UM, SO THERE, THERE IS A LITTLE BIT OF A HURDLE THERE.
UH, YOU KNOW, IT'S LIKE ANYTHING, YOU GOTTA GET PEOPLE INTERESTED IN DOING IT.
AND, AND AGAIN, UM, YES, WE COULD ASSIGN PEOPLE TO DO IT.
WE COULD SAY, YOU'RE, THIS IS YOUR JOB TODAY, OR THIS IS YOUR JOB NOW YOU'RE GONNA TAKE ON THIS ROLE.
BUT OUR GOAL IS WE WANT PEOPLE THAT ARE, THAT ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT IT, ABOUT THE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUE.
UH, BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, ONE OF OUR FOCAL POINTS AND OUR MISSION STATEMENT FOR THE, THE, THE CIT TEAM IS FROM A STANDPOINT OF COMPASSION.
AND SO, UH, YOU KNOW, WE, WE HAVE TO HAVE THE RIGHT PEOPLE IN THE RIGHT PLACE.
ANY MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE CORPS THAT YOU'D LIKE TO GIVE US TONIGHT, CHIEF? WE'LL JUST BASICALLY TOUCH ON THAT.
UH, IT, IT WON'T BE A FINANCIAL ISSUE.
WE WILL GET THE TRAINING FOR THE OFFICERS AND THOSE, IF WE GET MORE THAN WE'LL CONTINUE TRAINING.
I MEAN, I WOULD LOVE TO SEE AN ENTIRE DEPARTMENT THAT'S ABLE TO BE MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS WITH EVERYONE.
BUT LIKE LIEUTENANT EXPLAINED, IT'S MAKING SURE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT PEOPLE THAT ARE IN THERE AND THE, UH, COMPASSION AND THE PATIENTS THAT DEAL WITH SITUATIONS LIKE THAT TOO AS WELL.
SO ANY COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS FOR CHIEF ON THIS POINT? DR. MORENO? UM, IS THERE ANY WAY THAT YOU CAN EMAIL OR BE, ANGELA CAN EMAIL US AN UPDATED VERSION OF THIS BEFORE WE MEET WITH CITY COUNCIL? BECAUSE I THOUGHT ONE OF THE CHARGES OF US WAS WANTING TO SEE THIS MOVE FORWARD AND BE REALLY GOOD TO HAVE WHAT, YOU KNOW, WHAT WE'VE DISCUSSED TO PRESENT
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AS AN OPTION.WE CAN, WE CAN GET SOMETHING THAT'S EMAILED THAT'S EITHER OVER OR HAVE IT READY FOR THE NEXT PRESENTATION WHEN Y'ALL DO IT TO COUNCIL.
AND WE'RE GONNA BE GOING OVER THAT DRAFT IN A MINUTE, SO.
BUT I THINK I WANNA SEE IT FIRST BEFORE WE PRESENT IT TO COUNCIL
IF THAT'S POSSIBLE, WE'LL WORK ON IT'LL WE'LL GET THERE.
IS THERE A FINANCIAL INCENTIVE? I'LL JUST KEEP THE CRAYONS OUTTA MY HAND.
HEY, BECAUSE I, I'M NOT GOOD WITH, IS THERE A FINANCIAL INCENTIVE FOR OFFICERS TO TAKE THE TRAINING, A MENTAL HEALTH, UH, TRAINING? WELL, CURRENTLY THERE'S NOT.
BUT, UH, THOSE ARE THINGS THAT WE CAN LOOK TO IN THE FUTURE UNDER MEET AND CONFER AND SUCH LIKE THAT.
LIKE WE DO OUR FTIS, UM, TO PRESENT TO THE ASSOCIATION FOR SOMETHING LIKE THAT, THAT GIVES THEM THAT INCENTIVE.
SO THERE'S NOTHING RIGHT NOW, BUT THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE COULD LOOK TO IN THE FUTURE POSSIBLY.
AND, AND JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, I WILL BE GIVEN A POWERPOINT HERE A LITTLE BIT LATER AND SHOWING YOU A VIDEO ABOUT THE CORE PROGRAM SO YOU'LL HAVE A LITTLE BIT MORE INFORMATION.
WE, THIS IS IN PREPARATION FOR OUR PRESENTATION TOO, TO THE COUNCIL, SO HE'LL BE BRINGING IT UP IN JUST A MINUTE.
REAL QUICK, I WANNA BACK UP BECAUSE, UH, I THINK KAREN WAS REAL HELPFUL IN GETTING THIS, UH, THIS FORM.
BUT JUST, JUST SO THAT WE'RE ON THE RECORD, UH, THAT, UH, WE DO HAVE IN OUR HAND A DRAFT OF THE BAYTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT MENTAL HEALTH SELF-REPORTING FORM.
AND AS CHIEF DID NOTICE THAT, UH, DID MAKE NOTICE, UH, EARLIER THAT THE, UH, YOU KNOW, IT HAS THE KNOWN PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS, PRE-PRESCRIBED MEDICATION, ALL OF THAT.
SO WE'VE GOT FAMILY INFORMATION AND ALL OF THAT.
SO I THINK, I THINK IT'S, IT'S VALUABLE IN VERY VALUABLE INFORMATION ON THAT.
SO I JUST WANTED TO GO BACK AND MAKE SURE THAT, THAT IT WAS KNOWN THAT WE, WE DO HAVE THAT IN OUR HANDS.
CAN I JUST MAKE ONE OTHER TWO SUGGESTION? OR PHYSICIAN, YOU PUT THE SIGNATURE THERE.
IT WOULD BE NICE IF THEY, IF THEY HAVE LIKE A RUBBER STAMP WHERE THEY CAN INCLUDE THEIR PRINTED NAME, WHERE WE COULD READ IT.
UM, PHONE CONTACT, PHONE NUMBER AND, AND ADDRESS OF THEIR OFFICE.
SIGNATURES IS LIKE, WHO IS THAT? YOU KNOW, SO
AND, UM, ON, ON THOSE THOSE POINTS, I'M STILL STANDING UP HERE 'CAUSE I STILL GOT OTHER BULLET POINTS HERE TO HELP WITH.
SO ON CORE OR JUST ANOTHER AUDIO ON, ON? NO, I'M DONE WITH THE COURT SO YOU CAN, OKAY.
I'M GONNA, I'M GONNA MOVE ON TO, UH, ITEM
[c. Discuss information received at the July 27th public hearing and formulate recommendations to present to the City Council.]
[d. Discuss and consider the presentation of the Baytown Police Advisory Committee's quarterly report to the City Council.]
THREE C.UM, AND THAT IS TO DISCUSS INFORMATION RECEIVED AT THE, UH, JULY THE 27TH PUBLIC HEARING AND FORMULATE RE UH, RECOMMENDATIONS TO PRESENT TO THE CITY COUNCIL.
AND THEN IF WE, IF, IF I MAY, WE'RE GONNA MERGE KIND OF C AND D TOGETHER, UH, AS BUSINESS ITEMS D IS TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE PRESENTATION OF THE BAYTOWN POLICE ADVISORY COMMITTEE'S QUARTERLY REPORT, UH, TO THE CITY.
UM, WE DID HAVE THREE, UH, INDIVIDUALS THAT MADE COMMENTS.
AND, UH, KAREN HAS BEEN VERY GRACIOUS TO, UH, INCLUDE THAT IN THE SUMMARY OF THE DRAFT POWERPOINT THAT SHE'S PUT TOGETHER.
SO, UM, KAREN, I'M GONNA LET YOU START IT OFF AND THEN, UH, WE'LL MAKE OUR OUR COMMENTS UP HERE AND ASK QUESTIONS AS WE GO.
GOOD EVENING, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
UM, WE HAVE, UH, ONE OF THE TASKS AT THE LAST MEETING WAS TO GO AHEAD AND TRY TO PREPARE A REPORT SO THAT WE CAN SUBMIT SOMETHING TO THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 26TH OF THIS MONTH.
SO, UM, I JUST DID A DRAFT SO WE HAVE SOMETHING TO START WITH.
THIS IS NO BY ANY MEANS, YOUR FINAL REPORT, HOWEVER YOU WANT IT.
BUT, UM, SO I JUST KIND OF WENT THROUGH, UM, SOME THINGS THAT WE HAVE DONE.
SO SINCE THE LAST TIME YOU REPORTED, WE'VE HELD THREE COMMITTEE MEETINGS.
WE'VE PARTICIPATED IN THE USE OF FORCE SIMULATION EXERCISE TRAINING.
YOU TOURED AND RECEIVED AN OVERVIEW OF OUR COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY.
UM, YOU HELD A PUBLIC HEARING.
UM, WE TALKED ABOUT FINALIZING THE DECAL AND PAMPHLETS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH WE'RE WELL ON OUR WAY.
AND, UM, YOU HELD A PUBLIC INPUT SESSION TONIGHT, WHICH WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY PARTICIPANTS.
UM, SO WE COULD ALSO RECAP ABOUT WHAT YOU ALL DID AT THE PUBLIC HEARING.
BASICALLY, YOU CLEARED YOUR WHOLE AGENDA.
YOU HAVE NOTHING BUT A PUBLIC HEARING TO REALLY FOCUS SOLELY ON THE PUBLIC INPUT THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE.
UM, WE HAD OVER 20 PEOPLE THAT WERE EITHER IN ATTENDANCE VIA ZOOM OR IN PERSON.
UNFORTUNATELY, WE ONLY HAD THREE THAT SPOKE.
UM, SO NOW I THINK AN IMPORTANT THING THAT WE PUT ON THE AGENDA THIS TIME THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON YOUR AGENDA IS JUST CITIZEN INPUT.
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BODY TO BE A BOARD THAT PEOPLE CAN COME AND TALK TO AND EXPRESS THEIR CONCERNS.AND SO, UM, THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS THAT YOUR CHAIR, UM, PASTOR MONTGOMERY HAD ASKED US TO DO.
SO WE'VE GOT THAT NOW ON THE AGENDA THIS TIME, AND WE WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE THAT ON THE AGENDA.
SO ANYTIME ANYBODY WANTS TO COME AND SPEAK THAT THEY MAY, AND THEY WOULD BE TALKING ABOUT AGAIN, WHAT IT'S UNDER YOUR PURVIEW, WHICH IS THE POLICE OUTREACH, COMMUNITY POLICING OFFICER TRAINING, AND ALSO POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
UM, SO NEXT SLIDE WAS JUST ABOUT THE PUBLIC COMMENTS THAT WE HEARD.
AND I SUMMARIZED THESE, SO, UH, YOU ALL MIGHT, I HEARD SOMETHING DIFFERENT.
SO HOWEVER WE WANNA DO THIS, UM, THAT'S GREAT.
BUT ONE PERSON SPOKE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF OPEN DIALOGUE, UNDERSTANDING THE CULTURE AND, UH, REDEFINING PUBLIC SERVICE IN SCHOOLS AND IN THE COMMUNITY.
WE HAD ANOTHER ONE SPEAK ABOUT, UM, THE NEED FOR OFFICERS TO BE PHYSICALLY FIT AS WELL AS MENTALLY FIT AND THEIR NEED FOR TRAINING AND CARE AND PEER SUPPORT FOR MENTAL FITNESS.
AND THE LAST, UH, SPEAKER, WE HEARD ABOUT THE ROLE OF THE BAYTOWN CITIZEN, UM, POLICE ACADEMY.
AND Y'ALL CAN STOP ME IF THERE'S ANY SLIDE THAT YOU, I THINK LEMME JUST PAUSE RIGHT THERE.
UH, KAREN, THANK YOU FOR, FOR GIVING US THAT.
DOES, ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS FROM THE COMMITTEE REGARDING THE, THE THREE SPEAKERS THAT WE HAD THAT THAT WAS, THAT WAS BROUGHT UP? I THINK THAT THIS DOES COVER QUITE A, YOU KNOW, QUITE WELL WHAT, WHAT THE THREE SPEAKERS, UH, BROUGHT TO OUR ATTENTION.
UM, AND SO JUST VERY QUICKLY IF WE'VE GOT ANY COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS REGARDING THAT, I'LL ENTERTAIN THOSE.
NOW, DID WE WANNA ADDRESS SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WERE BROUGHT UP, UM, AS FAR AS THE PROGRESS, YOU KNOW, TO ADDRESS THE PEOPLE SPECIFICALLY, UM, OF WHAT WE'VE DONE TO ADDRESS THAT THEIR, WHAT THEIR QUESTIONS WERE.
SO, SO WE DO HAVE IN THE NEXT SLIDES, UH, COMING UP JUST ABOUT WHAT YOUR WORK ON THE, THE CORE PROGRAM AND ALSO THE DECAL PROGRAM.
BUT IF THERE'S ANYTHING ELSE, WE, THAT'S ALL WE HAVE IN HERE.
WE DON'T HAVE ANYTHING, UM, ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
UM, SO THE ENTRY, THERE'S SOMETHING YOU WANNA ADD, WE CAN, OR IF YOU WANT US TO GO THROUGH THE ENTIRE THING AND THEN WE CAN GO BACK AND SUPPLEMENT AS APPROPRIATE.
I MEAN, THERE WERE ISSUES LIKE, UM, UH, HIRING MORE WOMEN IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, UM, UM, MAKING, MAKING THE PUBLIC AND THE POLICE BOTH HAVE MORE HUMAN QUALITIES RATHER THAN GENERALIZING RACES, GENERALIZING, POLICE, GENERALIZING, YOU KNOW, GIVE EVERYBODY A LITTLE BIT MORE HUMANITY RATHER THAN, WELL, I DON'T KNOW THAT THAT'S A, IS THAT SOMETHING THAT WE GOT
I MEAN, IT WOULD BE, IT WOULD BE LIKE A TRAINING POSSIBLY FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND MORE, YOU KNOW, LIKE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT BETWEEN THE POLICE AND INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND THE POLICE, YOU KNOW, TO, TO GIVE, GIVE EVERYBODY A FACE INSTEAD OF A TITLE.
IT, IT DOES GO UNDER OUR BUCKET THOUGH.
WE HAVE TRAINING, DEVELOPMENT, UH, POSITIVE ENGAGEMENT.
SO I WOULD CONSIDER THAT COMMUNITY RELATIONS.
UM, AND SO, AND I HAD WRITTEN DOWN HIRING PRACTICES TO YOUR POINT.
UH, BUT THAT WOULD BE UNDER THE DARE PROGRAM.
UM, THAT WAS DISCUSSED UNDER RE REDEFINING PUBLIC SCHOOLS OR SERVICE IN THE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY.
THERE WAS AN ALSO CONCERN ABOUT HIRING PRACTICES IN THAT WHOLE STATEMENT, STRUCTURAL ISSUES, EDUCATIONAL, STRUCTURAL ISSUES.
SO SOME OF THOSE WE HAVEN'T PERSONALLY ADDRESSED YET, YOU KNOW, AS FAR AS OUR COMMITTEE.
SO I DIDN'T KNOW IF WE WANTED TO DISCUSS IT MORE.
I I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE IT PUBLICLY DOCUMENTED THAT IT WAS DISCUSSED YEAH.
BY A COMMUNITY MEMBER AND IT COULD FIT INTO EXPECTATIONS MOVING FORWARD AS A COMMITTEE, COULD I MAKE A RECOMMENDATION THAT WE PUT THAT ON A FUTURE, UH, AGENDA ITEM THAT WE SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS THAT.
AND, UM, BECAUSE I DON'T THINK, BECAUSE WE'RE PREPARING TO GO BEFORE COUNSEL AT THE END OF THIS MONTH ON THE 26TH.
SO I, I KNOW IT IS AN IMPORTANT, UH, DEFINITELY, UH, AN IMPORTANT TOPIC TO DISCUSS, BUT I DON'T THINK WE'RE READY TO ACTUALLY MAKE NO, BUT IT WAS DISCUSSED.
IT WAS DISCUSSED AND SO THAT IS A GOOD POINT.
SO IF, SO IF IT WAS DISCUSSED, THEN I THINK IT NEEDS TO BE, WE'RE SUPPOSED TO ADDRESS IT.
AND I THINK THAT'S EXACTLY WHERE SHE PUT IT, KAREN, RIGHT THERE WHERE YOU'RE PUTTING IT.
THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THAT UP, DR.
ANY OTHER COMMENTS OR CONCERNS FOR KAREN ON, ON THIS PARTICULAR SLIDE IN PREPARATION FOR OUR PRESENTATION? UM, POSSIBLY MORE INFORMATION ON PEOPLE THAT ARE WANTING TO DO THE CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY, HOW TO GET INVOLVED WITH THAT.
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BE, THE LADY WAS PASSIONATE ABOUT THE CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY, SO I'M GLAD KAREN'S ON THE COMPUTER ON THE, ON THE, ON THE MARK TONIGHT.SHE'S MAKING THE CHANGES AS WE GO.
LET'S SEE IF I CAN START FROM MY CURRENT SLIDE.
AND THEN, UM, YOU HEARD A LOT ABOUT THE CORE PROGRAM AND WE HAVE A VIDEO THAT WE'VE GOT FROM THE INTERNET THAT TALKS ABOUT THAT.
AND SO, UM, WITH YOUR PERMISSION, IT'S ABOUT THREE MINUTES.
WE CAN JUST SHOW WHAT IT IS AND HOW HARRIS COUNTY IS IS USING THE CORE PROGRAM.
NICK, I THINK NICK'S ON THE, TO THE RESCUE.
OH, IS HE TO THE RESCUE? I AM SORRY.
IF YOU CAN START THE VIDEOS AGAIN.
SO, A HISPANIC FEMALE AND, UH, SHE WAS JUST HALLUCINATING AND, UM, AND UNCOOPERATIVE.
I'M DEPUTY GOLD WITH THE HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
WE'VE BEEN KEEPING YOU UPDATED WITH OUR TELEPSYCHIATRY PROGRAM TODAY.
HERE WE ARE AT THE HARRIS CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND IDD AND OUT OF THIS LOCATION IS WHERE THE TELEPSYCHIATRY PROGRAM, WHERE THE CLINICIANS ARE AT, AND THAT'S WHERE THEY OPERATE FROM.
SO LET'S GO INSIDE AND SAY HI TO THESE CLINICIANS.
HOW ARE YOU TODAY? HEY, I'M GOOD.
HOW ARE YOU? SAY HI TO HARRIS COUNTY.
I'M WITH THE HARRIS CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND IDD.
WHEN WE WERE WITH THE CRISIS INTERVENTION RESPONSE TEAM, WE RODE WITH THE DEPUTIES AND WE WOULD GO TO CALLS AND WE WOULD ASSESS THE CONSUMERS ON SCENE, BUT NOW WE'RE ACTUALLY DOING IT VIA IPAD AND IT'S BEEN AWESOME SO FAR.
I'M DON WILEY WITH THE, UH, CRISIS INTERVENTION RESPONSE TEAM.
ONE OF THE, UH, GREAT RESOURCES THAT THE HARRIS CENTER HAS IS THEY GIVE ME ACCESS TO THE RECORDS AT BEN TOP AND HARRIS COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY, WHICH GIVES ME MUCH MORE INFORMATION ON THE INDIVIDUAL, WHICH MAKES THEIR TREATMENT OUTCOME MUCH BETTER BECAUSE WE KNOW WHAT WE'RE TREATING.
WE'RE ABOUT TO GO OUT TO PATROL AND MEET WITH THE DEPUTIES.
HEY, HARRIS COUNTY, WE JUST LEFT THE HARRIS CENTER.
NOW WE'RE OUT HERE ON THE WEST DISTRICT DISTRICT FOUR, RIGHT HERE WITH DEPUTY CORTEZ.
I'M DEPUTY CORTEZ WITH HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
UM, ONE OF OUR MANY CALLS IS CIT CALLS.
UH, WHEN THE TEST SKY STREET PRO CAME OUT, I VOLUNTEERED BECAUSE I KNEW IT WAS GONNA BE BENEFICIAL TO US JOINING THE MEETING.
HEY, I HAD FOUR CASES SO FAR USING THE IPAD.
UM, THE IPADS HELPED US GET ALL, UM, EDS ON THE EMERGENCY DETENTION ORDERS FOR THE CONSUMERS.
UM, IT WAS ABLE TO HELP US OUT A LOT BECAUSE THE FAMILY MEMBERS, THE ONES USUALLY GO THROUGH THE WORST, WHERE THEY DON'T, THEY'RE JUST FRUSTRATED.
THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO NO MORE.
THEY, THEY EXHAUSTED ALL THEIR OPTIONS AND THE HARRIS CENTER IS ABLE TO GET THEM RESOURCES THEY NEED.
WE'RE JUST SHOWING PEOPLE HOW WE CONNECT WITH, WITH YOU GUYS FROM THE HARRIS CENTER AND HOW CONVENIENT IT IS FOR US AND HOW EASY IT IS.
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WE LOVE WHEN Y'ALL CALL.IT'S AN EASY WAY TO, FOR US TO CONNECT AND HELP EACH OTHER.
OH, WE HAD A RECENT CASE, UM, WHERE WE HAD A RESPONDED TO A POSSIBLE SUICIDAL, UH, CONSUMER, AND SHE WAS ABLE TO TALK TO THE CLINICIAN IN A COMFORTABLE WAY.
SHE WAS ABLE TO OPEN UP MORE TO HER AND ME ALONG WITH THE CLINICIANS, UH, OBSERVATIONS.
WE WERE ABLE TO MAKE A A PROFESSIONAL DECISION AT THAT TIME.
I, HARRIS COUNTY, HERE WE ARE AT 1200 BAKER, THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
WE'RE ABOUT TO MEET WITH OUR MAJOR, THIS IS THE MENTAL HEALTH AND JAIL DIVERSION BUREAU'S OFFICE.
WE'RE GONNA SURPRISE THEIR MAJOR.
THIS IS THE MAJOR OVER TELEPSYCHIATRY.
CAN YOU TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IT? WELL, WE'RE VERY EXCITED ABOUT THE TELEPSYCHIATRY PROGRAM.
I MEAN, THIS IS A VERY UNIQUE CONCEPT.
WE'RE THE ONLY DEPARTMENT IN THE NATION TO BE USING TELEPSYCHIATRY, WHERE OUR DEPUTIES IN THE FIELD WERE CARRYING IPADS, LOOKING AT TECHNOLOGY, HOW CAN WE USE TECHNOLOGY TO BE A FORCE MULTIPLIER? AND I THINK THAT WAS JUST A NATURAL AVENUE.
AND I MEAN, WE'RE SO EXCITED ABOUT WHAT THE RESULTS WE'RE SEEING.
ALRIGHT, HARRIS COUNTY, THIS CONCLUDES OUR TELEPSYCHIATRY FOLLOW-UP VIDEO.
REMEMBER, THIS IS A YEAR LONG PILOT PROGRAM, SO WE'RE GONNA BE FOLLOWING UP WITH THESE GUYS.
SO THANK YOU FOR WATCHING AND WE'LL SEE YOU SOON.
SO WHILE YOU ALL HAVE HAD MORE EXPERIENCE WITH THIS, WE THOUGHT THAT MIGHT BE HELPFUL TO COUNSEL, REALLY TO SEE KIND OF WHAT, WHAT YOU ALL ARE TALKING ABOUT, WHAT YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT, AND HOW THE PROGRAM ACTUALLY RUNS.
AND SO THE BENEFITS OF THE, THE PROGRAM, WE JUST THOUGHT TOO, JUST TO REMIND THEM OF SOME OF THE BENEFITS, JUST THE ACCESS TO SAFETY, JAIL DIVERSION, TRIAGE, AND JUST BEING ABLE TO ELIMINATE SOME TRANSPORTS, UM, AND ADDRESS, ADDRESS THINGS DIFFERENTLY.
AND SO AT THE BOTTOM OF THAT, WE JUST SAY THAT WE WERE STILL WORKING, AS CHIEF HOLDEN MENTIONED, THAT WE'RE STILL WORKING ON THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT TO BRING FORWARD.
AND, UM, WE TALKED EARLIER TODAY, IT'S, IT WOULD BE GREAT JUST TO HAVE YOUR SUPPORT IN THAT, YOU KNOW, AS YOU GO FORWARD JUST IN THE, IN THE REPORT TO COUNCIL, THAT SHOWING THAT YOU ALL ARE SUPPORTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM.
SO THAT WILL HAVE TO GO TO COUNCIL.
UM, NEXT WE TALKED ABOUT DECALS.
UM, THESE ARE JUST TWO THAT I GRABBED TODAY.
SO WE WILL MAKE SURE THAT WE GRAB THE PROPER ONE AND PUT 'EM ON HERE.
BUT AGAIN, DESCRIPTION OF THE PROGRAM IS JUST TO PROVIDE DECALS TO THE PUBLIC.
THEY CAN PLACE AT HOMES OR CARS TO SELF-IDENTIFY THOSE WITH, UM, MENTAL ILLNESSES.
UM, THE BENEFITS IS JUST TO PROVIDE GREATER INFORMATION TO OUR OFFICERS.
AND, UM, THE STATUS IS JUST BASED ON THE FEEDBACK FROM YOU ALL.
WE'LL PURSUE FINALIZATION OF THOSE DECALS.
SO WE WILL THEN GO AHEAD AND SEND IT OUT TO YOU AS SAID.
AND, UH, WITH, WITH YOUR CHANGES TODAY, WE'LL PUT THAT AS THE ONE DECAL HERE FROM WE SUSPENDED TO COUNSEL.
AND THEN THE SELF-REPORTING FORM, WE GOT ONE, ONE PART, NOT THE OTHER FORM.
MAYBE WE CAN FIX UP THIS SLIDE A LITTLE BIT.
BUT AGAIN, JUST, UM, DESCRIBES THE PROGRAM TO HELP PEOPLE SELF-IDENTIFY, PROVIDE OFFICER AGAIN, WITH GREATER INFORMATION SO THAT THEY BETTER BE ABLE TO, TO RESPOND.
AND, UM, ONE OF THE THINGS IS IF, IF IT'S APPROVED AND WE CAN BRING IT BACK, UM, ONCE IT'S APPROVED, IT'LL BE DISTRIBUTED TO DOCTOR'S OFFICES, THEY'LL BE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE, AND WE CAN, UM, TRY TO DISSEMINATE THE BEST WE CAN, THAT INFORMATION.
AND THEN THE LAST SLIDE I HAD IS QUESTIONS.
SO AGAIN, THIS IS YOUR REPORT, HOWEVER YOU ALL WANT TO CHANGE.
WE CAN, UM, MAKE CHANGES ON THE FLY OR, UM, BRING SOMETHING BACK TO YOU, UM, LATER, HOWEVER YOU HOW WHATEVER YOUR PLEASURE IS, WE'RE HERE TO SERVE.
UM, THE FORMS, WHEN THEY'RE ACCEPTED BY THE BAYTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT, ARE THEY ABLE TO BE CROSSED OVER WITH THE CORE TEAM SO THAT THEN THEY HAVE A DATABASE OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE SELF-IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A MENTAL, MENTAL ILLNESS? DOES THAT MAKE SENSE? BECAUSE YOU'RE GONNA BE PROVIDING A MENTAL ILLNESS SERVICE.
SO ARE YOU GONNA HAVE IT IN A DATABASE SO THAT YOU'RE ABLE TO THEN WHEN YOU SAY THE CORE TEAM, ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT OUR MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS? ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT THE HARRIS COUNTY? THE HARRIS COUNTY, YEAH.
SO THERE'S, THERE'S GONNA BE SOME, UH, REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ON OUR BEHALF.
UH, TO THEM EXACTLY HOW THAT'S GONNA LOOK.
AND WE'LL, ONCE WE GET THE IPADS IN HAND, WE'RE ACTUALLY GONNA GO THROUGH A TRAINING SESSION WITH THE, THE HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT TO KIND OF DETAIL ALL THOSE THINGS OUT TO MAKE SURE THAT, UH, THAT WE'RE ALL ON THE SAME PAGE.
SO THE, THE SHORT ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION IS YES, THERE IS A REPORTING, UH, PROCESS TO THEM AND TO THE HARRIS CENTER EXACTLY HOW THAT'S GONNA LOOK.
UM, INTERNALLY, UH, WHEN SOMEBODY DOES A SELF-REPORTING, THEY COME IN THAT FORM WILL THEN BE ASSIGNED TO A MENTAL HEALTH OFFICER TO ENTER INTO THE SYSTEM.
AND SO WE WILL ACTUALLY HAVE THAT FORM SCANNED AND PUT INTO OUR, OUR LOCAL SYSTEM.
UH, WE WILL CREATE WHAT WE CALL A STREET CHECK, UH, WHICH IS JUST A WAY FOR US TO, TO TRACK.
UM, SO IF AN OFFICER PULLS UP, UH, JOE BLOW
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CITIZEN, IT WILL ACTUALLY SHOW UP IN THEIR HISTORY OKAY.SO THERE, THERE'S SEVERAL DIFFERENT LAYERS TO THAT.
ANY OFFICER WHO'S NOT EVEN ANY THAT'S NOT TRAINED, YOU DON'T HAVE ACCESS.
AND THAT, AND THAT'S, THAT'S ONE OF THE, THE, UH, PURPOSES OF ALL THIS TOO, IS WE WANT ALL OF OUR OFFICERS TO HAVE THAT INFORMATION IN FRONT OF THEM.
UM, SO IF THEY GET DISPATCHED TO A CALL BECAUSE SOMEBODY'S, YOU KNOW, HAVING SOME KIND OF A CRISIS.
UM, AND IF WE HAVE A NAME OF THAT PERSON, OUR DISPATCH CAN RUN IT.
OUR OFFICERS ON THE WAY TO THE CALL CAN RUN IT ON THEIR MDT AND THOSE STREET CHECKS WILL ACTUALLY SHOW UP AND THEY WILL BE ABLE TO CLICK ON THAT, OPEN IT UP AND READ THAT FORM TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THEIR TRIGGERS ARE, TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THEIR DIAGNOSIS IS, TO UNDERSTAND WHAT MEDICATIONS THEY'RE ON, WHO THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS ARE, WHO THEIR DOCTOR IS.
AGAIN, IT'S INFORMATION IS, IS IS WHAT WE WANT.
AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, WITH FOLLOW UP ON THAT, WITH THIS BEING IN THE STREET CHECK, THIS WOULD GO INTO WHAT WE CALL A WORKING QUEUE.
SO OUR MENTAL HEALTH OFFICERS WOULD HAVE A QUEUE, AND WHAT THAT MEANS IS THEY CAN GO BACK AND DO FOLLOW UP.
THEY CAN DO FOLLOW UP WITH SOMEONE TO CHECK ON 'EM LATER ON TO SEE HOW THINGS ARE GOING, UM, AND KEEP UP WITH THAT CONNECTION THAT GOES THERE TO SEE IF THERE'S ANYTHING ELSE THAT COMES UP THAT WE CAN ASSIST THEM WITH OR WHATEVER IN THE FUTURE.
AND I THINK THAT WE ARE ALL, I I THINK THIS IS JUST A, MAYBE A OBVIOUS QUESTION, BUT THERE'S GONNA BE SOME MATRIX IN PLACE TO SEE REPORTING OF, YOU KNOW, HOW, HOW THE, THE CASE BY CASE RESULTS COMING IN AS FAR AS OR MEAN, BECAUSE I KNOW A LOT OF THE CASES THAT THAT HAVE HAPPENED IN DIFFERENT MUNICIPALITIES, IT'S, YOU KNOW, CERTAIN TICKS, YOU KNOW, CERTAIN BOXES ARE TICKED OFF, IT'S AN ARREST.
BUT IN THIS CASE, YOU KNOW, OUR DESIRE IS TO BE ABLE TO SEE A REDUCTION IN ARREST, YOU KNOW, A REDUCTION OR GET, GET FACILITATE HELP.
HOW IS THAT GOING TO BE REPORTED? I MEAN, ARE ARE THE REPORTING MECHANISMS ALREADY IN PLACE TO SHOW THE POSITIVE RESULT OF THIS? UM, I, I DON'T KNOW EXACTLY HOW TO STRUCTURE THE QUESTION, BUT I'M JUST HOPING FOR POSITIVE RESULTS, I THINK IS WHAT I'M ULTIMATELY GOING FOR.
AND HOW ARE WE GONNA MEASURE THAT? QUANTITATIVE, QUANTITATIVE.
HOW ARE YOU GONNA TRACK YOUR DATA? THERE YOU GO.
WE, WE WILL HAVE DATA THAT'S AVAILABLE TO SHOW HOW MANY, LIKE CALLS WE'VE GONE TO THAT WE'VE UTILIZED, THE RESOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE.
AND THEN BASICALLY YOU JUST KIND OF GAUGE THAT FROM WHAT YOU HAD IN THE PAST OF WHERE DECREASES ARE TO WHERE IF IT'S NUMBER ARREST HAVE DECREASE, THEN YOU'RE SHOWING A POSITIVE OUTLOOK IN WHAT WE'RE DOING.
UM, BUT THAT'S GONNA BE SOMETHING THAT YOU JUST CAN'T GET IN THE FIRST WEEK.
IT'S GONNA TAKE TIME TO REALLY SHOW WHAT THE TRUE EFFECTS ARE WITH THAT.
BUT IF YOU WERE TO ASK ME LIKE HOW MANY MENTAL HEALTH CALLS WE'VE GONE TO TELL YOU HOW MANY, I CAN'T TELL YOU ANYTHING INDIVIDUALLY ABOUT PEOPLE, BUT I CAN TELL YOU HOW MANY RESPONSES WE'VE HAD, HOW MANY CALLS THESE OFFICERS ARE GOING TO, AND SUCH LIKE THAT.
AND THEN BASICALLY LOOK IN THERE IF IT WAS AN ARREST OR AN ASSISTANCE, YOU KNOW, WITH THE INDIVIDUAL.
AND THEN PLUS, LIKE LIEUTENANT DOR SAID, THE SELF-REPORTING, WE CAN BASICALLY KEEP TRACK OF HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE ACTUALLY SELF-REPORTING AND HAVE A COLLECTION OF THAT INFORMATION THAT'S AVAILABLE.
I MEAN, I WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU LOOK AT DEMOGRAPHICS.
I MEAN, I THINK THAT'S AN IMPORTANT BASELINE.
LOOK AT WHAT YOU'RE, YOU CURRENTLY HAVE BEFORE YOU IMPLEMENT THE CORE SURE.
AND THEN FROM THERE YOU HAVE YOUR BASELINE.
AND THEN, AND BUT, BUT IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE KNOW DEMOGRAPHICS.
THAT'S THE, THAT'S VERY IMPORTANT.
DO WE HAVE A FACILITY THAT PATIENTS OR, UM, CITIZENS, UH, THAT ARE HAVING, NEEDING MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE, UM, SO THEY'RE NOT BROUGHT TO THE JAIL AND THEY'RE BROUGHT TO A, A HOSPITAL SETTING INSTEAD, IS THERE, DO WE HAVE A LOCATION THAT'S WILLING TO ACCEPT FOR LIKE AN EMERGENCY DETENTION ORDER? RIGHT.
SO WE DO, I MEAN, THE HOSPITAL HERE HAS LIMITED RESOURCES.
IT DEPENDS ON THE, UH, SEVERITY OF THE ILLNESS.
UH, THEY, YOU KNOW, THEY CAN'T ACCOMMODATE SOME OF THOSE THAT ARE MORE SEVERE, BUT WE DO TRANSPORT THOSE, WE CAN GET THOSE TAKEN TO HOUSTON, TO A FACILITY IN HOUSTON THAT'S A HOSPITAL SETTING THAT CAN FACILITATE AND TAKE CARE OF THAT.
ANY JUST LAST ROUND OF QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FOR CHIEF HOLDEN ON THIS? ALL RIGHTY.
THANK YOU KAREN AND CHIEF HOLDEN AND LIEUTENANT DORIS ON THIS, UM, FOR GIVING US THAT PRESENTATION.
NOW, BEFORE WE GO ON FOR OUR COMMITTEE HERE, UM, DO, ARE THERE ANY OTHER ITEMS THAT, THAT YOU FEEL NEED TO BE ADDED TO THIS PRESENTATION? THAT WAY WHEN WE HAVE THE AGENDA FOR FUTURE
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MEETINGS, WE CAN AT LEAST HAVE SOMETHING THAT WE'RE, THAT'S GOING TO CONTINUE, UH, DRILLING DOWN IN OUR BUCKET LIST, DRILLING DOWN ON, ON THE POINTS OF CONCERNS.I, I, I WAS VERY HAPPY LAST WEEK WHEN WE WERE INVITED TO, UM, ATTEND THE INTERVIEW PROCESS OF THE, UM, POTENTIAL, UH, CHIEFS OF POLICE.
UM, AND THAT IT, IT WAS PRETTY WELL ATTENDED BY OUR COMMITTEE AND THAT WE WERE ALLOWED TO GIVE OUR INPUT OF WHO OUR FAVORITES WERE OR WEREN'T OR THINGS LIKE THAT.
AND I THOUGHT THAT WAS, UH, THAT THEY NEED TO KNOW THAT WE ACTUALLY GOT TO PARTICIPATE.
THAT IF WE CAN INCLUDE THAT IN OUR REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL.
ANYTHING ELSE? THERE'S NOTHING ELSE.
[e. Consider setting any tasks and processes for future meetings.]
WILL MOVE ON, UH, TO OUR LAST BUSINESS ITEM.AND THAT IS THREE E AND CONSIDER SETTING ANY TASK AND PROCESSES FOR FUTURE MEETINGS.
JUST AS A POINT OF INFORMATION, OUR NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING IS AUGUST THE 24TH, UM, AT 6:00 PM AND ASSUMING THAT IT WILL BE HERE IN, IN CHAMBERS.
UM, AND THEN, UH, JUST AS KAREN, JUST AS A SIDE NOTE FOR, UH, THE COMMITTEE, AND JUST SO THAT WE'RE GOING ON THE RECORD WITH THIS, UH, WE ALL FUTURE MEETINGS WILL HAVE, UH, THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS INPUT, UH, AS LONG AS THEY ARE, THEY ARE CONCERNING THE ITEMS OF POLICE OUTREACH, COMMUNITY POLICING OFFICER TRAINING, AS WELL AS POLICY AND PROCEDURES.
AND EVERYBODY WILL NEED TO SIGN UP AHEAD OF TIME, UH, FOR THOSE APPROPRIATE THINGS.
SO OUR NEXT SCHEDULED ONE IS THE 24TH.
IF WE SO DEEM, UM, I THINK KAREN HAS DONE A, A VERY GOOD JOB OF GETTING US DOWN THE ROAD VERY WELL WITH THE, THE PRESENTATION.
UM, SO IF WE, IF WE DEEM IT NECESSARY, WE CAN MEET ON THE 24TH AT SIX O'CLOCK.
THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING THAT WE WILL MAKE PRESENTATION WILL BE ON AUGUST THE 26TH HERE IN CHAMBER, UH, COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
AND THAT IS AT SIX O'CLOCK AS WELL.
SO THAT'S AT SIX 30, SIR? SIX 30.
THANK YOU FOR THE CLARIFICATION.
SO AUGUST THE 26TH, 2021 HERE IN CHAMBERS AT, UM, 6:30 PM SO DO WE WANT TO CONSIDER MEETING ON THE 24TH OR DO WE FEEL THAT IT'S COMFORTABLE ENOUGH THAT, THAT WE CAN, I MEAN, I DON'T WANNA LOSE MOMENTUM.
I THINK WE SHOULD MEET ON THE 24TH.
WE FINAL REVIEW OF THE PRESENTATION AND THEN TALK.
I, ANGELA, KAREN, I'M GONNA LOOK TO Y'ALL.
DO, DO WE NEED TO MAKE A MOTION FOR THE 24TH? NO, THAT'S FINE.
THAT'S YOUR REGULAR MEETING? THAT IS OUR REGULAR MEETING.
REMIND ME, WE HAVE TO MAKE A MOTION.
I DON'T HAVE TO HAVE, THERE WE GO.
UM, I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO ENCOURAGE EVERYBODY TO BE HERE AT THE, UH, THE CITY, UH, COUNCIL MEETING ON THE 26TH, JUST AS A REPRESENTATION OF THIS COMMITTEE.
THANK YOU TO EVERYBODY THAT DID SHOW UP AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING AND ALL OF THAT.
SO, BEING THAT THE COMMITTEE HAS ADDRESSED ALL POSTED AGENDA ITEMS, I WILL NOW ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ADJOURN.
I HAVE A MOTION AND I HAVE A SECOND.
WE ARE ADJOURNED AT 6 58 IN THE EVENING.