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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Committees - Public Safety Committee - 10/09/2018 (2) Unless otherwise noted, the Public Safety Committee meets at 4:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month in the Kent City Hall, Council Chambers East, 220 Fourth Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032. For additional information please contact Jalene King at 253-856-5890 or via email at JKing@KentWA.gov. Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact the City Clerk’s Office at 253-856-5725 in advance. For TDD relay service call Washington Telecommunications Relay Service at 7-1-1. Public Safety Committee Agenda Chair - Toni Troutner Bill Boyce– Les Thomas Jalene King, Committee Secretary Tuesday, October 9, 2018 4:30 p.m. Item Description Action Speaker Time 1. Call to Order Chair 01 MIN. 2. Roll Call Chair 01 MIN. 3. Changes to the Agenda Chair 01 MIN. 4. Approval of September 11, 2018 Minutes YES Chair 05 MIN. 5. Chief's Update Chief Rafael Padilla 10 MIN. 6. Adjournment Chair 01 MIN. Page 1 of 2 Pending Approval Public Safety Committee CC PS Regular Meeting Minutes September 11, 2018 Date: September 11, 2018 Time: 4:30 PM Place: Chambers East Attending: Toni Troutner, Committee Chair Bill Boyce, Councilmember Les Thomas, Councilmember Jalene King, Committee Secretary Satwinder Kaur, Councilmember Agenda: 1. Call to Order 4:32 PM 2. Roll Call Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Toni Troutner Committee Chair Present Bill Boyce Councilmember Excused Les Thomas Councilmember Excused Jalene King Committee Secretary Present Satwinder Kaur Councilmember Present 3. Changes to the Agenda Chief Padilla indicated there were no changes to the agenda. 4. Approval of Minutes dated August 14, 2018 MOTION: Move to approve the Minutes dated August 14, 2018 RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Satwinder Kaur, Councilmember SECONDER: Toni Troutner, Committee Chair AYES: Troutner, Kaur EXCUSED: Boyce, Thomas 5. 2018 SAMHSA Drug Free Communities Grant Sara Wood spoke on the 2018 SAMHSA Drug Free Communities Grant. This is the final year of a ten-year grant for drug and alcohol prevention activities identified by the Kent Drug Free Coalition, Kent Police Youth Board projects, including the Game of Life youth conference. MOTION: Recommend Council authorize the Mayor to sign the Drug Free Communities Support Program Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in the amount of 4 Packet Pg. 2 Mi n u t e s A c c e p t a n c e : M i n u t e s o f S e p 1 1 , 2 0 1 8 4 : 3 0 P M ( O P E N S E S S I O N ) Public Safety Committee CC PS Regular Meeting Minutes September 11, 2018 Kent, Washington Page 2 of 2 $125,000, amend the budget, and authorize expenditure of the grant funds in accordance with the grant’s terms and conditions. RESULT: RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Satwinder Kaur, Councilmember SECONDER: Toni Troutner, Committee Chair AYES: Troutner, Kaur EXCUSED: Boyce, Thomas 6. Community Police Academy Maureen McCaughan announced the upcoming, 10 week long, Community Police Academy starting on September 26. 7. Chief's Update Chief Padilla provided the following updates and announcements: A Racer Emphasis was held over the summer. Total arrests-75, vehicles impounded-37, and dozens of tickets were issued. Department is currently down 17 positions. We are working on revamping our hiring process to speed it up. Coffee with the Chief Thursday, September 13, 6:00pm at Cutter's Point Coffee. Block Watch 101 Training begins September 18. Community Meeting September 18 topic - Homelessness Officer Kevin Strong is new School Resource Officer at KM. Funding will be continued for Alive & Free gang intervention program and the Sexual Criminal Exploitation of Children Advocate at Kent Youth and Family Services. Chair Toni Troutner asked about the Facebook Live event coming up. The date is to be determined. Council member Satwinder Kaur mentioned a business that was recently graffitied with swastikas. 8. Adjournment 4:43 AM Jalene King Committee Secretary 4 Packet Pg. 3 Mi n u t e s A c c e p t a n c e : M i n u t e s o f S e p 1 1 , 2 0 1 8 4 : 3 0 P M ( O P E N S E S S I O N )