Public Safety Committee

City of Joliet 150 West Jefferson Street Joliet, IL 60432 Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, September 6, 2022 5:45 PM City Hall, Council Chambers Public Safety Committee Committee Members Councilwoman Jan Quillman Councilman Joe Clement Councilman Larry Hug Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final September 6, 2022 Page 1 of 1 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final September 6, 2022 Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov. ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES TMP-4410 Attachments: Minutes 08-02-2022 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak. PURCHASES Joliet Police and Fire Departments Radio Purchase in the TMP-4350 amount of $5,229,308.68 Deputy Fire Chief Carey gave an overview of this Council Memo. There was a brief discussion on Joliet and Fire Departments Radio Purchase. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTIONS A Resolution Requesting Authorization to enter into a Regular TMP-4411 2022 Justice Assistance Grant Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Joliet and Will County Attachments: Resolution IGA JA Grant Will Cty Joliet Aug22 Deputy Chief Blackburn gave an overview of this Council Memo. NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR RECOMMENDATION Page 1 of 2 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes - Final September 6, 2022 Councilwoman Quillman spoke about the new public safety things passed in Springfield. She said we are home rule and would like to explore the possibility of rescinding some of those things in our town. DC Blackburn spoke about trailer bills and the Public SAFE-T Act. Councilwoman asked the Police Department to come up with ideas to do something about the SAFE-T Act. The Legal department will help move in the right direction. A brief discussion was held on the Public SAFE-T Act. Councilwoman Quillman spoke about citizen awareness; citizens will be notified of what is being done and they will be asked for support as well. PUBLIC COMMENTS This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak. No comments. ADJOURNMENT This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M. Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780. Page 2 of 2