Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Davis 2x2 committee discusses door-locking, fencing and incident logging after Picnic Day shooting
Summary
City and school district officials reviewed coordinated incident logs, ongoing fencing contracts and differences between lockdowns and shelter-in-place, following a recent Picnic Day shooting and parent concerns about campus safety.
The City of Davis and Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) 2x2 committee met Wednesday to discuss school safety measures, including a coordinated incident log, strategic perimeter fencing contracts and the district’s door-locking policy after a shooting near Community Park on Picnic Day earlier this year.
Superintendent Best said the district will create a single, coordinated incident log so school records align with police records: “So just trying to get coordinated, and make sure that we have a clear and consistent and calibrated approach to gathering the information about the things that are happening around our campuses related to safety.”
The discussion matters to parents and staff because it shapes how schools respond to events on and near campuses. The committee reviewed recent staff survey results and community feedback that have split opinion on permanent door locks and fencing.
Officials…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
