Spencer. Shes in northeast with the incident that had a neighborhood on edge. Reporter police take a stabbing suspect into custody after he allegedly barricaded himself inside his northeast washington apartment for several hou hours. All the officers did a phenomenal job, took their time, did everything slowly, methodically, and made sure that none of the citizens were injured and made sure that our suspect wasnt injured as well. Reporter you could see s. W. A. T. Officers outside the Apartment Building on 36th street and officers getting another view from a nearby rooftop. Police say the suspect allegedly stabbed someone, then ran into the apartment and refused to come out. Police tried to negotiate with him. 5 1 2 hours later they made the arrest. The stabbing victim expected to be okay. You were concerned about what was happening . You didnt even know if it was your building or someone else . Well, once i heard very concerned. Reporter residents who live near the Apartment Building
Im sure everybody has had a full day yesterday at the health and fitness expo. How was your day . Awesome. Lots of people. Every year it gets bigger and bigger and bigger. For people that are joining us this morning, tell us i want to start with you first, brian. What is educirc . What is it it offers the community and why are you all with us at the fitness expo . Educators serving the community. Were a Nonprofit Organization that focuses on Career Development of youth. We focus on after school programs, summer programs but at the end of the day everything we do is focused on the longterm investment and workforce development. And when it comes to nbc 4 weve been working with nbc for a good while. At the health fair were doing a lot of demos. Were working the culinary stage. We also have our race cars that are racing around our students have built in our program. So were really focused on showcasing the benefits of our programs and what our students are able to do. Where is it . Were ba
That was not very painful. laughter we have a few more items. We are running short on time. Is there any potential for extended time today . Five minutes. Thank you. The next item is a report from the disability Disaster Preparedness committee. Thank you cochair parsons. Chair delivered by councilmember senhaux. Disability Disaster Preparedness committee met on friday. There was a followup discussion on the shakeout activities that took place in october 18 and a disability specific activities. The Mayors Disability Council conducted an activation deal with the sou partners by text messaging the identifying contacts. The results were impressive. There was 100 response within 12 hours. We also discussed the civic center evacuation drill on october 25, about 10 buildings in the Civic Center Area evacuated including city hall, the department of public health, and the war memorial building. As part of the evacuation drill, an ada portion the place as well where buildings that had to evacuat
I would be willing to do an introduction one at a time there has been discussion, set term limits. The appropriate thing is to bring it to the council for discussion and action. Staff has written these proposed changes for the sake of discussion, not anything carved in stone. Or not adopted. So, currently, the only thing that says, in the current bylaws for chairs, there shall be two cochairs the Service Officers of the council. The Council Shall elect these officers. Officer terms shall be one year. It is not say the terms may be staggered by not less than three months. The idea was not to have another election for a cochair right away so we have a job like jul was talking about. The idea was to have term limits, recommendation was too strong a word. Cochair shall serve a maximum of two terms. Does anyone want to make a motion . If not, the bylaws can stay as they are. Chair why do we break down the proposed amendments one by one. Article 3a, proposed amendment that cochairs can serve
Couple of weeks ago and i called in beforehand. I had a feed in to your committee meeting. You guys are on stage all the time. Okay, kim, you have to get the bridge line working. I need her help. Chair in three months there will be an election for my chair, vacated at the end of the year. We are looking at some action items. Our next item, action items, proposed amendments. The m d c bylawys. Should go over them, one by one, vote for them. Does the staff wish to identify the proposed amendments . I would be willing to do an introduction one at a time there has been discussion, set term limits. The appropriate thing is to bring it to the council for discussion and action. Staff has written these proposed changes for the sake of discussion, not anything carved in stone. Or not adopted. So, currently, the only thing that says, in the current bylaws for chairs, there shall be two cochairs the Service Officers of the council. The Council Shall elect these officers. Officer terms shall be on