Thank you for that. Dan, lets call the first agenda item. Actually, if we would like to make an amendment, colleagues, if you dont mind, to the agenda, i would like to move item 7 to item no. 2 now that we have a full amount of folks tonight, i think it would behoove us to nominations of officers early on if folks are okay with that . Yes. Do i need to make a motion on that . No. Okay. Well move it. Okay. So, with that, dan, lets call item no. One, please. Thank you, president. Calling item no. One, roll call and informational item. Member afuhaamango . Present. Member afuhaamango is present. President brookter . Present. President brookter is present. Member carrion . Present. Member carrion is present. Member palmer . Present. Member palmer is present. Member nguyen . Present. Member nguyen is present. Member soo . Present. Member soo is present. Member wetchter . Present. We have a quorum. Given that member carrion and member palmer, this is your first meeting with us here live, wou
That. But that is all that i have to report this evening. Commissioners anything further . I wanted to give an update on where we are. Last week we had a little bit of a confusion about the taser issue. Since then, it looks like we have a couple of potential dates for Community Meetings and i wanted to put it out there and please chime in if i am saying anything incorrectly. October 22nd at 6 00. And this is a suggested location, of course if there is community input, it could be somewhere else. But right now they have reserved the hampton recreation center. And there is another Community Meeting set for october 23rd at the scottish rice center. And then a third one on october 30th at 6 00 at Downtown High school. At 693 ramont street. I dont think that these are set in stone. But i wanted to be very transparent and put these dates out there so the Community Members can start planning and give input on the discussion that we have had. My understanding is that those are the dates for no
So sworn officers get a significant amount of Cultural Diversity training. And it is just this other civilian branch that is. It is their training that will get at least an hour. Right. But their training is much shorter than the 30 weeks that the training officers get. Sure. Thanks for the clarification. Commissioner loftus i am impressed with the efforts that you have made and you have the responsibility to keep everybody safe. If someone cannot speak the language it is difficult to understand what happened and hold that person accountable. And so i am really pleased. It strikes me as. I just want to hear more about the efforts to let the Community Members who dont speak english to know about all of the progress that you have made. This is a tremendous resource, and if i was someone in this country who didnt speak english, it would probably be a surprise to me the number of languages that the officers speak, i wonder if you could give us a sense of the ways that you will make sure th
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