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Public Safety Committee meeting summary

Los AngelesAug 27, 20242 min read

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Committee approved the 2024 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan and multiple administrative items, voted to review the police disciplinary system and to get reports on youth law‑enforcement pathways, and approved grants, donations, and contract actions to support public safety operations.

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The committee adopted the city’s updated hazard mitigation plan, which guides how the city prepares for disasters. Members also approved motions to review the police disciplinary system with regular community meetings and asked the LAPD to report on several youth programs that connect young people to law‑enforcement careers. The committee approved grants, a donation of two police service dogs, contract actions, and other administrative items that fund or support public safety programs; most of these are technical or budget actions that maintain current services.

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Approved Emergency Management Department report on the 2024 City of Los Angeles Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (adopted as amended; vote 4 Yes, 1 Absent).
Approved Motion (McOsker, et al. – Lee) to conduct a comprehensive review of the police disciplinary system and convene regular community meetings, with referral to relevant committees.
Approved Motion (Rodriguez – Krekorian) instructing LAPD to report on the Cadet Program, PAMS, ACOP and POPP and how those programs provide pathways for youth into law enforcement.
Approved City Administrative Officer report amending the LAPD contract with LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL, Inc. for computer‑assisted legal research services.
Noted and filed LAPD reports on embedding a Workday technical expert into payroll and on Assembly Bill 1314 / Feather Alert (items noted and filed).
Approved CAO and BOPC acceptance of the Los Angeles County Real Estate Fraud Prosecution Program grant application and award for FY 2024‑25.
Approved acceptance of a non‑monetary donation valued at $26,937 to provide two police service dogs for Metropolitan Division's K‑9 Platoon.
Approved CAO and Mayor reports authorizing contracting authorities, budget modifications, and re‑appropriation of funds for the FY 2021 Urban Areas Security Initiative.
Noted and filed CAO report on the Unarmed Model of Crisis Response (UMCR) pilot program status and proposed expansion; approved related CAO report to execute first amendments/restatements of UMCR service agreements.
Approved Board of Police Commissioners request for payment of a reward offer in a hit‑and‑run case.

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