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Commission approves awards committee recommendations; OCC seeks earlier review of nominee lists
Summary
The commission approved awards committee recommendations honoring officers for recent actions, while the Office of Citizen Complaints and several commissioners raised concerns that the OCC was not given a courtesy pre‑publication list this cycle and asked the City Attorney for guidance on balancing confidentiality and OCC review before future awards are finalized.
Commissioner James Slaughter summarized the awards committee's deliberations and moved to approve the committee's recommendations recognizing officers for acts of service and heroism. The motion was seconded and the commission voted in favor; no recorded opposition was raised when the vote was called.
Director Joyce Hicks of the Office of Citizen Complaints told the commission the OCC had not received the usual pre‑publication courtesy list of nominees in advance of…
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