2003-07-18 Police Commission Minutes

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Hawaii Police Commission Regular Session Minutes July 18, 2003 Page 3 being discussed and anybody who is interested or wants to provide input can come to the meeting. Vice Chair Manago stated that they would disperse with any questions. STATEMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS — Closed to the public (executive session) Corporation Counsel Ashida stated that they did not need to state the reason for going into executive session. Commissioner Lambeth moved to meet in executive session. Commissioner Bertsch seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously The commission convened into executive session at 10:25 a.m. The commission reconvened back into open session at 11:45 a.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Commissioner Lambeth moved to approve the minutes of June 20, 2003, regular and executive sessions with the noted amendment. Commissioner Muller seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. PERSONNEL ORDERS Commissioner Mitchell moved to accept Personnel Orders 2003 -074 to 2003 -083. Commissioner Frazier seconded the motion, and it carried unanimously. COMMUNICATIONS Commissioner Lambeth moved to accept the communications as listed. Commissioner Frazier seconded the motion. Discussion: Correspondence 03 -59, invitation to the HSLEOA conference. Vice Chair Manago asked that the commissioners inform Ms. Pelayo if they were attending. Correspondence 03 -53, from Connie Molarius requesting information on an assault case. Commissioner Lambeth moved to put this on September's meeting agenda as requested by Ms. Molarius. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Bertsch and carried unanimously. Correspondence 03 -60, regarding a dangerous dog attack. Vice Chair Manago asked Chief Mahuna to look into the forms being used, as the complainant stated that they were outdated. Correspondence 03 -61, letter from Rod Thompson regarding the large police presence during the Fourth of July. Vice Chair Manago stated that the department is to be commended for assessing the situation. They discussed the Fourth of July with other agencies and were proactive. It was better to have more officers than not enough.