City Council Committee Agendas

Public Safety Meeting June 7, 2017 (;st Minutes: The May minutes were approved by Fiedler, 2 by Quam) Burlington Interlocal Agreement for Lending Equipment o Bringing forward to Council a lending agreement between the City of Mount Vernon and City of Burlington for the sharing of equipment and vehicles. o The plan is not to replace vehicles, but enables the Cities to be strategic on their replacement apparatus. II. Regional Training grant o Bringing forward to Council in July. o 9 different departments working together, $134,000 total grant. Mount Vernon’s portion is $1331.00 o MOU currently at legal review. Ill. Electronic Patient Care Reporting o County decided to go with a Countywide ePCR program. The County program was ESO. o Long term savings on moving to ESO and improved operability with neighboring departments. IV. Community Paramedicine o Regional grant for $12,000,000 for Skagit, Snohomish, Island, San Juan and Whatcom County. o Program goal is to get the right services to patients which will reduce 911 calls and Emergency Room visits. o Recent legislation pasted at the State level allowing billing for Community Paramedicine. 20th o The departments will be meeting with the authors of the grant on June to get further details to unanswered questions. Police Department Update V. Outreach Coordinator Update • Erin has been employed for three months, and had currently learned two main issues: o Everything stems from pain either physical or emotional — o Outreach is like remodeling a bathroom it takes a lot longer than originally — thought and there are allows underlying issues yet to be discovered. o Currently working through challenges: Felonies, pets, finding places to sleep VI. Mayor Updates o Proposing Council agree to send a letter to Senator Bailey regarding proposed changes to the LEOFF 2 retirement system o Mary has proposed adding Community Commitment follow up VII. Requests that the City to follow the Paris Accord. Mayor drafted a memo outlining all the items which the City currently does to fight climate change. The City will make this memo available to our citizens. Meeting Adjourned: 6:57 pm.