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Votes at a glance: Fire and Police Commission, Jan. 23, 2025
Summary
The commission approved minutes from Nov. 21, appointed new chair and vice chair, and approved staff recommendations for tow fee maximum caps. Additional routine items were discussed and scheduled for future updates.
The Santa Barbara Fire and Police Commission took several procedural and substantive votes during its Jan. 23 meeting.
The commission approved minutes from the Nov. 21, 2024 meeting; commissioners moved and seconded the motion and the minutes passed. The commission also approved nominations for leadership: Commissioner Herlinger was approved as chair and Commissioner Hill as vice chair. The vote was recorded in the meeting as passing; no roll-call tallies were read into the record in the transcript.
The most substantive vote on the agenda concerned item 7: staff recommendations to raise maximum caps for light-duty towing and vehicle storage. Following a staff presentation and discussion with tow operators, the commission voted to accept the recommendation; that motion passed unanimously.
Other agenda items were heard without formal final actions at this meeting and will return for further consideration or reporting at later meetings.
