2005-10-21 Police Commission Agenda

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Hawaii County Police Commission Page 2 October 21, 2005 • Correspondence 05 -54, from Corporation Counsel Lincoln Ashida regarding suggestions for investigation of citizen complaints and protocol for commission meetings. • Correspondence 05 -55, from Honolulu Police Chief Boisse Correa inviting members of the police commission to a class on "Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement." • Correspondence 05 -56, copy of letter to the editor from Eleanor Wade regarding lack of help and rehabilitation for our youth. • Maui Police Commission Minutes of September 21, 2005. COMMITTEE REPORTS • Budget and Finance (Frazier) • Office Management and Staffing (Bertsch /Mitchell) • Rules and Policies (Bertsch /Lundkvist) • Contractual Services (Frazier) • Public Relations (Bertsch /Lassiter) CHIEF'S REPORT Including: • Crime • Traffic • Personnel • Finance • Commendations • Commander's Meeting Minutes of September 27, 2005 • Other Departmental Activities UNFINISHED BUSINESS • Revisions to the Chief of Police evaluation form. • Commissioner James Frazier requests discussion on a newspaper article that the Kauai Police Department overspent its annual budget. NEW BUSINESS • Public hearing held at 9:00 a.m. (prior to this meeting) on amendments to the commission's rules. Suggested amendments: The commission shall submit an annual report to the managing director, the regular monthly meeting shall start at 9:00 a.m., and the classifications of case findings will be sufficient evidence or insufficient evidence. • Correspondence 05 -53, from a concerned and frustrated police officer expressing concerns about the moral and feelings of the patrol officers due to shortages in personnel and the dramatic increase in workload. The officer gives suggestions on how to deal with the problems they are facing. • Correspondence 05 -54, from Corporation Counsel Lincoln Ashida regarding suggestions for investigation of citizen complaints and protocol for commission meetings. • Correspondence 05 -55, from Honolulu Police Chief Boisse Correa inviting members of the police commission to a class on "Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement."