HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 2012/09/20 Special Wkshp Safety CommMINUTES OF A JOINT CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP/SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL AND THE SAFETY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
September 20, 2012
6:00 p.m.
A Joint City Council Workshop/Special Meetings of the City Council and the Safety
Commission of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 6:05 p.m., in City Hall, Building
100, Conference Room C-1 O1, located at 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmembers Aguilar (left at 6:45 p.m.), Bensoussan and
Mayor Cox
Commissioners Adair, Caudillo, Fuentes, Navarro and Chair
Moriarty
ABSENT: Councilmembers Castaneda and Ramirez
Commissioners Gove and Liken
ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Sandoval, City Attorney Googins, and Senior
Deputy City Clerk Bigelow
WORKSHOP
1. FORUM WITH THE CITY COUNCIL AND SAFETY COMMISSION RELATED TO
THE WORK OF THE SAFETY COMMISSION
Mayor Cox requested information from the Safety Commission regarding its duties and
activities.
Commissioner Caudillo stated most of the duties concern traffic-related issues and he thought the
Commission could be doing more regarding safety in the City.
Commissioner Navarro stated he thought that if the Commission expanded its scope to include
code enforcement, there would be greater public interest in Safety Commission meetings. He
stated members of the public who attend the meetings express issues other than those overseen
by the Commission.
City Manager Sandoval stated issues reported in areas of public right-of--way or public property
would fall under the Commission's purview.
Mayor Cox stated the Police Chief had an advisory committee that was responsible for the
oversight of law enforcement safety issues.
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MINUTES OF A JOINT CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP/SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL AND THE SAFETY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
September 20, 2012
6:00 p.m.
A Joint City Council Workshop/Special Meetings of the City Council and the Safety
Commission of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 6:05 p.m., in City Hall, Building
100, Conference Room C-101, located at 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmembers Aguilaz (left at 6:45 p.m.), Bensoussan and
Mayor Cox
Commissioners Adair, Caudillo, Fuentes, Navarro and Chair
Moriarty
ABSENT: Councilmembers Castaneda and Ramirez
Commissioners Gove and Liken
ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Sandoval, City Attorney Googins, and Senior
Deputy City Clerk Bigelow
WORKSHOP
FORUM WITH THE CITY COUNCIL AND SAFETY COMMISSION RELATED TO
THE WORK OF THE SAFETY COMMISSION
Mayor Cox requested information from the Safety Commission regarding its duties and
activities.
Commissioner Caudillo stated most of the duties concern traffic-related issues and he thought the
Commission could be doing more regazding safety in the City.
Commissioner Navarro stated he thought that if the Commission expanded its scope to include
code enforcement, there would be greater public interest in Safety Commission meetings. He
stated members of the public who attend the meetings express issues other than those overseen
by the Commission.
City Manager Sandoval stated issues reported in areas of public right-of--way or public property
would fall under the Commission's purview.
Mayor Cox stated the Police Chief had an advisory committee that was responsible for the
oversight of law enforcement safety issues.
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