City of Modesto
SAFETY &
COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE / WORKSHOP
Second Floor, Room 2005
Tenth Street Place,
1010 10th Street
Modesto, California
Monday, July 7, 2008, 5:30 p.m.
Roll Call: Will
O’Bryant, Chair
Brad Hawn, Vice Chair
Kristin Olsen
Alternates: Janice
Keating, Dave Lopez, Garrad Marsh, Jim Ridenour
Council has not delegated directive or
final approval authority to the Committees. Committee actions are
recommendations to the full City Council, not final decisions on an
issue.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Three minute time
limit per speaker
Only interested
persons in the audience may present these matters. Under State law,
Councilmembers may respond to matters being presented under this item
only as follows:
a.
Briefly
respond to statements made or questions raised.
b.
Ask a
question for clarification.
c.
Provide
a reference to staff or other resources for factual information.
d.
Request
staff to report back at a subsequent meeting.
e.
Finally, a Councilmember or the Council itself may take action to direct
staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.
CONSENT ITEMS – ROLL
CALL VOTE REQUIRED:
Item #1
Information
concerning the consent items listed below has been forwarded to each
Committee Member prior to this meeting for study. Unless some member of
the audience or Committee Member has a question concerning an item and
asks that it be withdrawn from the consent list, the Committee approves
the items at one time. The action taken by the Committee in approving
consent items is set forth in the explanation of this individual item.
Any and all of the
following agenda items are subject to action by the Safety & Communities
Committee.
CONSENT
An item may be removed
from consent and discussed at the request of an audience member or Committee
Member.
CONSENT
1.
Consider
supporting recommendation to approve an agreement for the purchase of
retired police canine by its handler, Officer Daniel Gonzalez, for $1.00,
forward to City Council for approval, and authorizing the City Manager, or
his designee, to execute the agreement. (Attachment)
NEW BUSINESS
2.
Consider recommending to City Council review of existing policy
regarding destruction of firearms and amending policy to allow for the sale
of firearms only after City Council approval.
(Attachment)
MATTERS TOO LATE FOR
THE AGENDA
These may be presented by members of the Committee and
staff upon determination by a majority vote that an emergency exists, as
defined by State law, or by a 2/3 vote that (1) there is a need to take
immediate action, and (2) that the need for action came to the City’s
attention after the agenda was posted.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
-
Status report on
contents of administrative citations and penalties ordinance
-
Status report on
reduction of business hours for the Police Department
-
Annual collision
report for 2007
-
Parks and Parks Security
ADJOURNMENT
Posted pursuant to
Government Code Section 54954.2 on _______________________, 2008, at
_________________ by_____________________________ on the bulletin board at
Tenth Street Place.