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Civilian Police Review Board Meeting

Regular Meeting

Urbana, IL · December 22, 2021

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APPROVED MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING _____________________________________________________________________________________ URBANA CIVILIAN POLICE REVIEW BOARD DATE: Wednesday, December 22, 2021 TIME: 5:30 p.m. PLACE: Virtually via Zoom Urbana City Building 400 South Vine Street Urbana, Illinois 61801 _____________________________________________________________________________________ MEMBERS PRESENT: Ricardo Diaz, Tony Allegretti, Tony Rice, Column Wilson MEMBERS ABSENT: Katrina Kindle 1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM  Chair Ricardo Diaz called this meeting of the Urbana Civilian Police Review Board to order. Roll was taken. A quorum was present. 2. APROVAL OF AGENDA  Chair Ricardo shared the agenda was approved by general agreement. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  Regular Meeting, October 27, 2021; Special Meeting, 11/5 & 11/19/21 Meetings approved by roll call vote. 4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION  No Public Participation occurred. 5. OFFICER’S REPORT  Carla Boyd, Human Rights & Equity Officer, shared there had been 1 complaint since the last meeting, however the CPRB had no jurisdiction over the complaint and it had been forwarded to the Champaign County Task Force.  Two Appeals hearings had taken place on 11/5/21 and 11/19/21, the meeting scheduled for 12/10/21 was postponed. 6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Consideration of Taser Report U19-579 A full Taser Review occurred with Deputy Chief Rich Surles present showing several videos and fielding Q&A with CPRB Board members. b. Status of Complaints and Appeals Previously shared in the Officer’s Report. c. Updates on Augmenting the CPRB Procedures Manual Meetings will be held to continue work on updating the procedures manual. d. Outreach to the public and member recruitment Carla shared information on upcoming flyers/brochures that are in the final stages of review prior to printing. The discussion of a CPRB business card was held with contact information to be shared and passed out to the public by current CPRB members. e. CPRB TRAINING Carla shared that all CPRB training materials have been uploaded to the Portal for members to view, use, and complete. 7. NEW BUSINESS a. Proposed Calendar dates for CPRB 2022 Meetings. After reviewing the 3 options, Tony Allegretti made a motion to select and approved calendar option #2. Katrina Kindle seconded the motion. The motion passed via roll call and the next regular meeting of the CPRB will be on January 26, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. 8. BOARD INPUT AN DCOMMUNICATIONS a. Board Member comments and announcements. Tony Allegretti shared he was approached by the News-Gazette for an interview in regards to gun violence, other CPRB members had been approached as well. No interviews conducted as of 12/22/21. b. CPRB BOARD STATUS Two vacancies still remain. c. Time Commitment for Regular meetings and Appeals Chair Ricardo Diaz shared further discussion could occur if an increase in work hours within a given month was desired. d. APPEALS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR DEALING WITH THEM QUICKER. No suggestions noted at this time. e. Next Regular Meeting of the CPRB January 26, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. 9. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION No public participation occurred. 10. ADJOURNMENT 2  Katrina Kindle made a motion to adjourn. Tony Allegretti seconded the motion. The motion carried by roll call vote, meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Lemond Peppers Community Engagement Coordinator 3

Agenda

Regular Meeting Civilian Police Review Board l DATE: Wednesday, December 22, 2021 TIME: 5 :30 pm PLACE: *to be held virtually via Zoom, 400 S. Vine St., Urbana, IL 61801 AGENDA 1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. October 27, 2021 b. November 5, 2021 c. November 19, 2021 4. PUBLIC INPUT 5. OFFICER’S REPORT 6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Full consideration of Taser Report U19-579 b. Status of Complaints and Appeals c. Updates on Augmenting the CPRB Procedures Manual d. Outreach to the public and member recruitment e. CPRB Training 7. NEW BUSINESS a. Proposed Calendar Dates for Regular CPRB MEETINGS 2022 Option #1: Option #2: Option #3: Jan. 26, 2022 Jan. 26, 2022 Feb. 23, 2022 Feb. 23, 2022 March 23, 2022 April 27, 2022 April 27, 2022 May 25, 2022 June 22, 2022 June 22, 2022 July 27, 2022 Aug. 24, 2022 Aug. 24, 2022 Sept. 28, 2022 Oct. 26, 2022 Oct. 26, 2022 Nov. 16, 2022 Dec. 28, 2022 Dec. 28, 202 Persons with disabilities needing special services or accommodations for this meeting should contact the City of Urbana's Americans with Disabilities Coordinator at 384-2466. 8. BOARD INPUT AND COMMUNICATIONS a. Board member comments and announcements b. Two CPRB vacancies remain. c. Time commitment for Regular Meetings & Appeals Hearings. d. Appeals and suggestions for dealing with them quicker. e. Next Regular Meeting Date: January 26, 2022 or February 23, 2022 (based on vote) 9. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 10. ADJOURNMENT *Due to the Governor Pritzker and Mayoral Emergency Covid-19 Orders, the Urbana City Council Chambers will be not be open to the public during this meeting. Board members will meet remotely using Zoom Webinar. You may watch the meeting on streaming services, or on Urbana Public Television, or attend via Zoom. PUBLIC INPUT GUIDELINES Here’s the zoom info for next week’s meeting: You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Dec 22, 2021 05:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Topic: Civilian Police Review Board Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88259896419 Or One tap mobile : US: +13126266799,,88259896419# or +19292056099,,88259896419# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 312 626 6799 or +1 929 205 6099 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 6833 Webinar ID: 882 5989 6419 International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kc8LbrmZgR The City of Urbana welcomes Public Input during open meetings of the City Council, the City Council’s Committee of the Whole, City Boards and Commissions, and other City-sponsored meetings. Our goal is to foster respect for the meeting process, and respect for all people participating as members of the public body, city staff, and the general public. The City is required to conduct all business during public meetings. The presiding officer is responsible for conducting those meetings in an orderly and efficient manner. Persons with disabilities needing special services or accommodations for this meeting should contact the City Clerk of Urbana at (217) 384-2366. Public Input will be taken in the following ways: Zoom Webinar Participant Click on the link listed in the agenda to join the Webinar. You must provide your name and email address in order to join the Webinar. If you wish to speak during Public Input, “raise your hand” and wait to be called on by the meeting host. You must state your first and last name for the meeting record. Participants will be muted except when they are called on to speak; video will remain off for all members of the public when speaking. Telephone Participant Call the phone number listed on the Agenda. Enter the Webinar ID followed by the # key. All callers are muted by default. If you wish to speak, “raise your hand” by pressing *9 once. When you are called on by the host or presiding officer, you will be un-muted. You must state your first name and last name for the meeting record. Email Input Public comments must be received prior to the closing of the meeting record (at the time of adjournment unless otherwise noted) at the following: Xpenn.diaz@gmail.com. The subject line of the email must include the words “PUBLIC INPUT” and the meeting date. Your email will be sent to Ricardo Diaz, CPRB Chairperson. Emailed public comments labeled as such will be incorporated into the public meeting record, with personal identifying information redacted. Copies of emails will be posted after the meeting minutes have been approved. Written Input Any member of the public may submit their comments addressed to the members of the public body in writing. If a person wishes their written comments to be included in the record of Public Input for the meeting, the writing should so state. Written comments must be received prior to the closing of the meeting record (at the time of adjournment unless otherwise noted). Verbal Input Protocol for Public Input is one of respect for the process of addressing the business of the City. Obscene or profane language, or other conduct that threatens to impede the orderly progress of the business conducted at the meeting is unacceptable. Public comment shall be limited to no more than four (4) minutes per person. The Public Input portion of the meeting shall total no more than one (1) hour, unless otherwise shortened or extended by majority vote of the public body members present. The presiding officer or the city clerk or their designee, shall monitor each speaker's use of time and shall notify the speaker when the allotted time has expired. A person may participate and provide Public Input once during a meeting and may not cede time to another person, or split their time if Public Input is held at two (2) or more different times during a meeting. The presiding officer may give priority to those persons who indicate they wish to speak on an agenda item upon which a vote will be taken. The presiding officer or public body members shall not enter into a dialogue with citizens. Questions from the public body members shall be for clarification purposes only. Public Input shall not be used as a time for problem solving or reacting to comments made but, rather, for hearing citizens for informational purposes only. In order to maintain the efficient and orderly conduct and progress of the public meeting, the presiding officer of the meeting shall have the authority to raise a point of order and provide a verbal warning to a Persons with disabilities needing special services or accommodations for this meeting should contact the City Clerk of Urbana at (217) 384-2366. speaker who engages in the conduct or behavior proscribed under “Verbal Input”. Any member of the public body participating in the meeting may also raise a point of order with the presiding officer and request that they provide a verbal warning to a speaker. If the speaker refuses to cease such conduct or behavior after being warned by the presiding officer, the presiding officer shall have the authority to mute the speaker’s microphone and/or video presence at the meeting. The presiding officer will inform the speaker that they may send the remainder of their remarks via e-mail to the public body for inclusion in the meeting record. Accommodation If an accommodation is needed to participate in a City meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at least 48 hours in advance so that special arrangements can be made using one of the following methods:  Phone: 217.384.2366  Email: CityClerk@urbanaillinois.us Persons with disabilities needing special services or accommodations for this meeting should contact the City Clerk of Urbana at (217) 384-2366.

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