The meeting will come to order. This is a special meeting of the government audit and Oversight Committee for october 1, 2015, im supervisor yee, chair of this committee, joined by supervisor london breed and Supervisor John Avalos the committee would like to acknowledge the staff of sf govtv and bill dylan who record each of our meetings and make the transcript available online. Before i continue may i get a motion to excuse supervisor christensen . No objections. Motion passes. Madam clerk, any announces. City clerk please turn off all cell phones and any electronic devices. Items for the file should be submitted. Items will appear on the agenda unless otherwise stated. Supervisor norman yee madam clerk please call items 1 and 2 together. City clerk [resolution urging the rejection of Priority Enforcement Program] sponsors campos; avalos and mar resolution opposing the scapegoating of immigrants and urging the rejection of the deportationfocused Priority Enforcement Program. City cle
These are daily jail counts. On the left side we see 2014 the jail count remains flat and in november 2014 proposition 47 passed and this is a proposition that downgraded a number of felonys to misdemeanors and saw a drop of 100 to 125 inmates. Afterthality initial drop we have seen it tick back up. In 2015 the population is increasing. Reala what it tells us is the population will plateau or increase absent or major policy changes. We have done 3 jail population forcasts thoerfb past 3 years or so and here is a table from the most recent one. The forcasts suggests we need a replacement jail as long as countsy jail 6 cannot be used at capacity. It begs the question can we use countsy jail 6 . There are 8 jail populations by 6 different organizations all of them suggest we need a replacement jail. In fact, our population forcast is the lowest of all 8 and say we still need a jail. We know there are significant issues with countsy jail 6. One is low security. Countsy jail 6 is 372 bed in
Any individual and the Police Department should refrain from debates or discussions with the speakers during Public Comment. Hold your comments to 3 minutes, please. I just want to make it clear that is more general Public Comment before you before you we have an action, an Body Worn Cameras to general Public Comment youre welcome. Good evening and welcome. Good afternoon commissioner president loftus and commissioners assistant chief and other good evening. Im tom been here many times and here to top topics of Current Affairs another cash p r a prop cop gets arrested and a criminal where has that happened a pr cop not only for pr to break the law a alleging but if it turns out hes guilt two pr cops are criminals next, i noticed the article in the examiner 24 past week about favorism and the source of article was a memo written by a Sergeant Matthew that was ironic he was one the person in the castro street it did me wrong not ethical and improperly trained cop now permanent a field tr
Ourselves in situations where we have to not only create accurate Police Reports and create accurate reports but defend all actions im sure that not many people in this room have been in situations like we see as Police Officers in the city of San Francisco thank you for your time thank you. Good evening and welcome. Good evening my name is tammy a resident of the district 5 and also a tax paying citizen the Police Officers work for me in paying their salary im here to talk about i need my glasses about accountability and the public trust he respect Police Officers for the sacrifice theyre not never in the wrong ive witnessed two incidents in the of him a neighborhood where the Police Officers is respect for the black community thats reached the point i wont call the police i mean, ill not risk the killing of allocate citizen by the Police People are called to call the Police Department because someone is not andrews i came to speak in port of cameras and not allow them to use them bef
Some of the solutions in the option 3 we have sufficiently balanced the interests were not suggesting that officers should never be able to view the video and not suggesting we distrust them im mindful of some of the documents i did of these olden to me in one of the comments the officers made i troubled me i want to go back some of the reports do indicate drove are harm caused by distrust starting with the policy we distrust your Police Officers one of the pieces from the experts there is a detrimental that blocking the information bound to send offers a message of distrust i want to say tonight this decision around option 3 not to send a motioning message of distrust but identify this is an investigations investigations are fluid and need to have safeguards in place colleagues, any followup before i entertain a commission. Commissioner dejesus. The audit is a critical part in investigation 3 it is new and should have a timeframe for that audit 6 months or 8 months or a year a timefra