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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSafety Commission mins Special Wkshp 2012/09/20 CCMINUTES 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. Page 1 Council Workshop Minutes September 20, 2012 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. Page 1 ~ Council Workshop Minutes September 20, 2012