Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingAnnapolis, MD · October 4, 2021
Minutes
City of Annapolis
160 Duke Of Gloucester Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Minutes
Monday, October 4, 2021
4:00 PM
Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Public Safety Committee
Public Safety Committee Standing Committee Meeting October 4, 2021
Minutes
Call To Order
Chairwoman Pindell Charles called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: 2- Alderwoman Pindell Charles and Alderman Paone
Absent: 1- Alderman Gay
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
Alderman Paone moved to adopt the Regular Meeting Agenda as amended to
remove "Public Safety: Spotlight! Did You Know? Written Reports and
Comments, Year to Date Overdose Summary.". Seconded. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Pindell Charles and Alderman Paone
Absent: 1- Alderman Gay
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
PSC07.12.21 Approval of Minutes for the Special Meeting
Attachments: PSC07.12.21
Alderman Paone moved to approve the minutes for the Special Meeting.
Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion CARRIED by the following
vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Pindell Charles and Alderman Paone
Absent: 1- Alderman Gay
"Public Safety: Spotlight! Did You Know? Written Reports and Comments, Year to
Date Overdose Summary."
2. Legislation before Committee
O-12-21 Police Enhancement and Community Engagement - For the purpose of
establishing procedures for the collection and reporting of certain law enforcement
data; providing for publication of certain data; promoting community policing;
developing use of force guidelines; establishing procedures for consent searches;
establishing police officer training requirements; providing crowd control restrictions;
prohibiting certain police practices; providing procedures for effectuating certain
warrants; extending the probationary period of certain police officers; requiring certain
persons engaged in the business of selling or exchanging firearms, cartridges or other
ammunition to maintain records; establishing minimum standards for investigating and
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responding to allegations of domestic violence; prohibiting use of certain property by
the City, restricting the use of City-owned armored vehicles; expanding the scope of
duties of the Human Relations Commission; providing for exemptions from negotiation
of employee-management relations; providing an effective date; providing definitions;
and generally related to police enhancement and community engagement.
Attachments: O-12-21 First Reader
O-12-21 Staff Report
O-12-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-12-21 First Reader - Redlined Savidge Amendments 9-23-21
Remove
Alderwoman Pindell Charles moved to remove O-12-21 from the Public Safety
Committee's agenda. Seconded. A roll call vote was taken. The motion
CARRIED by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Alderwoman Pindell Charles and Alderman Paone
Absent: 1- Alderman Gay
Adjournment
Upon motion duly made, seconded and adopted, the meeting was adjourned at
4:09 p.m.
Teekia Green
City Council Associate
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Agenda
City of Annapolis 160 Duke Of Gloucester
Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Standing Committee Meeting Agenda - Final
Public Safety Committee
Monday, October 4, 2021 4:00 PM Mayor John T. Chambers, Jr.
City Council Chambers
Call To Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda (any changes to the agenda should be made here)
1. Business and Miscellaneous
Approval of Minutes
PSC07.12.21 Approval of Minutes for the Special Meeting
Attachments: PSC07.12.21
"Public Safety: Spotlight! Did You Know? Written Reports and Comments, Year to
Date Overdose Summary."
2. Legislation before Committee
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Agenda - Final
O-12-21 Police Enhancement and Community Engagement - For the purpose of
establishing procedures for the collection and reporting of certain law enforcement
data; providing for publication of certain data; promoting community policing;
developing use of force guidelines; establishing procedures for consent searches;
establishing police officer training requirements; providing crowd control restrictions;
prohibiting certain police practices; providing procedures for effectuating certain
warrants; extending the probationary period of certain police officers; requiring certain
persons engaged in the business of selling or exchanging firearms, cartridges or other
ammunition to maintain records; establishing minimum standards for investigating and
responding to allegations of domestic violence; prohibiting use of certain property by
the City, restricting the use of City-owned armored vehicles; expanding the scope of
duties of the Human Relations Commission; providing for exemptions from negotiation
of employee-management relations; providing an effective date; providing definitions;
and generally related to police enhancement and community engagement.
Attachments: O-12-21 First Reader
O-12-21 Staff Report
O-12-21 Fiscal Impact Note
O-12-21 First Reader - Redlined Savidge Amendments 9-23-21
Adjournment
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