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Police Commission adopts DGO 5.05 on pursuit driving; no amendments at final vote
Summary
After prior review and no changes since its last appearance, the Police Commission voted to adopt Department General Order 5.05 (response and pursuit driving). The motion passed by voice vote following public comment and brief confirmation that the text was unchanged.
The Police Commission adopted Department General Order 5.05 (response and pursuit driving) at the June 26 meeting after a brief procedural check confirmed no substantive changes since prior discussion.
Commissioner Kingsley moved to adopt DGO 5.05 and a colleague seconded the motion. The commission took public comment earlier in the meeting and confirmed there were no new public remarks specific to the DGO at the time of the vote. The motion carried on a voice vote.
Commissioners said the order had been discussed and reviewed in prior sessions and that Sergeant Yamaguchi and staff had spent significant time on the policy. There were no recorded roll-call objections on the floor at the time of adoption.
The commission did not identify amendments at the vote and directed staff to publish the finalized general order as adopted.
