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Police Commission establishes quorum, holds closed session on officer-involved shooting and adjourns

San Francisco Police Commission · October 25, 2007
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Summary

After community comment and reports, the commission achieved a quorum at 6:51 PM, voted to convene a closed session on an officer-involved shooting and personnel review, reconvened at 8:20 PM to consider disclosure, then adjourned at 8:21 PM.

The San Francisco Police Commission reached a quorum when Commissioner Petra De Jesus arrived and the roll was called; Vice President Joe Marshall, Commissioners Tom Mazzuco, Von Lee and Petra De Jesus were present and the commission officially convened at 6:51 PM.

On the agenda were items related to a public employee performance review and review of findings and decisions concerning return to duty following an officer-involved shooting. Commissioner Petra De Jesus moved to hold a closed session; the commission voted to convene the closed session and cleared the public portion of the meeting for that purpose.

The commission reconvened the open session at 8:20 PM to consider whether to disclose any or all of the closed-session discussion; a motion on disclosure was moved and seconded on the record. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn, and the commission adjourned at 8:21 PM.

Why it matters: Closed sessions on officer-involved shootings and performance reviews are routine parts of oversight but are also high-salience items for public accountability. The commission recorded the procedural steps to convene and reconvene the closed session and to consider disclosure.