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Police Commission agrees to trial revised meeting schedule after extended debate
Summary
After a lengthy discussion on costs, oversight and community access, the San Francisco Police Commission agreed to a trial to stop meeting the second Wednesday for five months and to emphasize community meetings on fourth Wednesdays when feasible.
At its Jan. 25 meeting, the San Francisco Police Commission debated a proposed amendment to its rules that would reduce the frequency of regular meetings and formalize quarterly community outreach. Commissioner Slaughter introduced language to meet on the first and third Wednesdays and hold a community meeting on the fourth Wednesday; commissioners then engaged in extended debate over the trade-offs between operational oversight and cost or efficiency.
Commissioner Slaughter argued the Commission can meet its oversight obligations on a…
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