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Public Safety committee reviews Q1 policing data, speed monitoring plan and a vacant property at 1819 Dallas
Summary
The Public Safety committee heard Q1 police and fire reports showing increased call volume and staffed capacity, discussed redeploying a city‑owned speed monitor for 7 days, considered enforcement vs. speed humps, and agreed to appraise a long‑vacant city property at 1819 Dallas Ave.
The Public Safety committee reviewed first‑quarter police and fire data and discussed operational priorities including staffing, mutual aid and traffic enforcement. City staff reported the police department has 16 officers on duty with capacity for 18 and that mutual aid accounted for 82 calls in the quarter; staff said violent crime appears to have decreased while overall calls are up regionally.
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