HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-06-16 Police Commission Agenda N?V.°F M� Rick Robinson,Chair
Mitchell D.Roth
� Denby Toci,Vice Chair
Mayor o.. ��'�'�' Dylan Andrion,Member
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Travis ing,Member
Pudding Lassiter,Member
*r OF'Ap' Josephine Pelayo,Member
Rod Quartararo,Member
COUNTY OF HAWAI`I Anthony Sur,Member
Police Commission
101 Pauahi Street, Suite 9 Hilo,Hawaii 96720
Phone: (808)932-2950 Fax: (808)932-2949
AGENDA
DATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 2023
TIME: 9:00 A.M.
PLACE: COUNTY BUILDING, COUNCIL CHAMBERS, SUITE 1401
25 AUPUNI ST., HILO, HAWAII
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Testimony must be related to an item on the agenda. Statements from the public will be
taken now or when the respective agenda item is called.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
• May 19, 2023, regular and executive sessions
POLICE CHIEF'S REPORT ON DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES
Including, but not limited to:
• Crime Report
• Traffic Report
• Personnel Report
• Finance
• Commendations
• Other Department Activities
NEW BUSINESS
• Correspondence No. 23-09: Invitation to the Hawaii State Law Enforcement Officials
Association (HSLEOA) Conference, hosted by the Hawaii Police Department.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
• Video recording for preservation and publication.
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC)
The commission will meet in executive session to consider charges against officers or
employees of the police department, where matters affecting privacy will be involved; to
consider sensitive matters related to public safety, and may consult with the board's
attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the commission's powers, duties, privileges,
immunities, and liabilities pursuant to HRS 92-5 (a)(2)(4)(6) and the Hawaii County Charter
Section 13-20 (b).
CONSIDERATION AND INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS
• HPC 23-09: Complainant alleges the officer has been making false reports of loose
dogs to harass his neighbor.
• HPC 23-12: Complainant alleges he was forced to do a sobriety test for no valid
reason.
• Review of complaint in the non-acceptance category.
REQUEST FOR REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATION COUNSEL
• Correspondence No. 23-08: Gidget Quilter v. Cathy Betts, ET AL, in Civil No. 23-00170
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STATUS REPORT OF REFERRED AND EXTERNAL COMPLAINTS
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Debriefing on the Chief selection process. (tabled 2-17-23)
(RETURN TO OPEN SESSION)
ACTION ON EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS
• Investigation of Complaints
➢ HPC 23-09
➢ HPC 23-12
➢ Complaint in the non-acceptance category
• Request for Representation by Corporation Counsel
➢ Correspondence No. 23-08
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 21, 2023, at 9:00 a.m., in the West Hawaii
Civic Center, Building A Council Chambers, Ane Keohokalole Highway, Kailua-Kona, HI.
ADJOURNMENT
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Oral Testimony: Testimony must be related to an item on the agenda. The Commission will
hear public testimony at the beginning of the meeting or when the respective agenda item
is called or as allowed at the sole discretion of the Chair. Testifiers will be limited to five (5)
minutes, please plan accordingly.
Submitting Written Testimony: Written testimony may be submitted via email at
Charisse.Correa(c-)-hawaiicounty.gov, by mail, or in person to the Police Commission's
office at 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 9, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. Written testimony must be
received by 12:00 noon, two business days before the meeting to ensure timely delivery to
the Commission.
Special Assistance: If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a
disability, contact the commission's secretary by phone at (808) 932-2950 or by email at
Charisse.Correa(aD-hawaiicounty.gov as soon as possible, preferably three days before the
meeting date. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being
fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.