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Civilian Police Review Board backs May charter amendment to create civilian crisis response system
Summary
The board voted to support a May charter amendment that would integrate non‑police crisis responders into the 911 system, establishing a civilian crisis response system staffed by social workers, behavioral health professionals, peer supporters and EMTs and governed by an advisory board.
The Civilian Police Review Board voted to publicly support a proposed charter amendment on the May ballot that would create a community crisis response system integrated into the city’s 911 dispatch system and staffed by trained non‑police crisis responders.
Dr. Jones read proposed amendment language the board considered: the measure would create a community crisis…
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