Special City Council Work Session

Mayor SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION Amáda Márquez Simula Councilmembers Public Safety Bldg—Training Room, 825 41st Ave NE John Murzyn, Jr. Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Connie Buesgens 4:00 PM Nick Novitsky Kt Jacobs City Manager MINUTES Kelli Bourgeois CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL Mayor Marquez Simula called the meeting to order at 4:01. City Manager Bourgeois conducted roll call and all members were present. Also in attendance were: Andy Skoogman, Drew Evans, Larry Falk, Police Chief Austin, Fire Chief Thompson, Kevin Hansen, Aaron Chirpich, Ben Sandell, Police Captain Markham, and Police Captain Johnston. WORK SESSION ITEMS 1. City Council Media Training Chief Austin introduced Andy Skoogman and Drew Evans. The attendees went around the room and introduced themselves with their backgrounds. Skoogman gave a brief overview of the course and introduced Drew Evans, Director of the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Director Evans gave an overview of BCA’s purpose and reviewed the BCA’s role in investigating officer involved shootings and uses of force. Break at 5:03 to 5:13. Mr. Skoogman presented on communicating in a critical incident, managing media relations in a police deadly force encounter. The group went through a decision based training scenario. ADJOURNMENT Coucilmember Jacobs moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:25 and Councilmember Buesgens seconded. All in favor and the motion carried. Respectfully Submitted: _____________________________ Kelli Bourgeois, City Manager