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S.F. Police Commission hears plan to pilot PERF 'Phase 1' at Ingleside station

San Francisco Police Commission · April 1, 2009
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Summary

City police and consultants from the Police Executive Research Forum outlined a Phase 1 pilot to test staffing, analysts and problem‑solving teams at one district — proposing Ingleside as the pilot — and committed to quarterly progress reports and community outreach.

San Francisco — Police department leaders and consultants from the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) on Wednesday presented a plan to test a reorganized district business model at a single San Francisco Police Department station, proposing Ingleside as the Phase 1 pilot. Assistant Chief James Lynch and PERF consultants Craig Fraser and Bill Tegler said the pilot would test staffing changes, a district‑level information system and problem‑solving teams aimed at shifting officer time from reactive calls toward community problem‑solving.

PERF’s proposal would add a ‘district resource’ lieutenant and place a crime analyst in the pilot station, create a problem‑solving team of officers and sergeants, and reorient sector deployment so that calls‑for‑service consume about 40% of officer time, leaving roughly 60% for…

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