Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · March 27, 2024
Minutes
Athens-Clarke County Unified Government
Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board Meeting Minutes
Meeting Name: Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board Meeting
Meeting Date: 03/27/24
Meeting Called to Order: 5:30pm
Location: City Hall, Room 103
Virtual? No Public Input Requested or Received? No
Voting Member Attendees:
X Cassie Evans X Kiana Sims X Lane Pratt
X Sarah Halstead X Felix Bell X Dwight Acey
X Devante Jones X Jocelyn Crumpton X Pamela Orpinas
Voting Members Leaving Before End of Meeting & Time of Departure (if applicable):
Staff / Ex-Officio Attendees:
X Commissioner: Dexter X ACCPD: Deputy Chief X GDC: Warden
Fisher Harrison Covington
X ACC Attorney: Sherrie Probation: Chief Mark
Hines Pulliam
X ACC Staff Liaison: X Sheriff Department:
Gavin Hassemer Liet. D McAllister
Items Discussed:
A. Introduction
B. Approval of Minutes
C. Complaint/Compliment Review
a. PD-2024-001
i. Follow up:
1. What is ACCPD’s definition of harassment/misconduct/retaliation?
2. What is ACCPD’s procedure for addressing a noise complaint? How
many officers respond to these types of calls?
3. In the CAD report CFS 164, who gave the narrative to ACCPD to not
respond physically when they receive a noise complaint?
4. How were ACCPD officers informed about the Solicitor’s decision?
5. PSCOB ordinance does not include the definition of misconduct
D. Internal Auditor’s Update
a. Text amendment for training for ordinance goes to M+C in April
b. CAP started last week
c. Board members need to finish online training for Robert’s Rules
d. Community survey is live!
e. Due to staff workload, research on amending ordinance to expand 180 days and
defining the under oath portion doesn’t have any updates.
E. Unfinished Business
a. Community Survey Distribution Strategy
F. New Business
a. Annual Report Metrics
b. Asynchronous Training option to be vetted
G. Adjourn
Votes Taken with Motion / Second / Results (Unanimous or Number of Yes / No Votes and
names) (if applicable):
● Cassie Evans motioned to amend the agenda. Felix Bell seconded. Unanimously accepted.
Motion to Adjourn made by: Sarah Halstead
Seconded by: Dwight Acey
Result: Unanimously accepted
Meeting Adjourned: 7:31 PM
Minutes Drafted By: Jocelyn Crumpton
Agenda
The meeting will be streamed and broadcast live. Interested members of the public can
watch live online via YouTube at https://www.accgov.com/pscob
Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
5:30 – 7:30 pm
City Hall, Room 103
A. Introduction
B. Approval of Minutes
C. Compliment/Complaint Review
a. PD-2024-001
D. Internal Auditor’s Update
E. Unfinished Business
a. Community Survey Distribution Strategy
F. New Business
a. Annual Report Metrics
G. Adjourn
Note: The Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board is open to the public; however, public
comments are not received unless the Board Chair requests that an individual provide
information.
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