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Council asks staff and police to produce formal media‑communication procedure for critical incidents
2360917 · January 14, 2025
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Summary
Council directed staff to develop a written procedure for how the police and city communicate with the media and council during incidents, including options for timely council notification such as text groups and a defined chain of command for releases.
The council asked city staff and the police department to prepare a written procedure for media outreach and council notification during incidents and to return with a staff report.
Council Member Mendoza and others said council members sometimes learn of incidents through media or social platforms before receiving…
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