HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-12-20 Police Commission Agenda
Rick Robinson, Chair
C. Kimo Alameda
John Bertsch, Vice Chair
Mayor
Arthur Buckman, Member
Eileen Lacerte, Member
Rod Quartararo, Member
Anthony Sur, Member
Jacob Tavares, Member
Police Commission
101 Pauahi Street, Suite 9•Hilo,Hawai‘i 96720
Phone: (808) 932-2950 •Fax: (808) 932-2949
AGENDA
DATE:FRIDAY,DECEMBER 20, 2024
TIME:9:00A.M.
PLACE:COUNTY BUILDING, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
25 AUPUNI ST., HILO, HI
CALL TO ORDERAND ROLLCALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Testimony must be related to an item on the agenda.Statements from the public will be
taken nowor when the respective agenda item is called.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
November 15, 2024, 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
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The Police Commission’s Permitted Interaction Group formed to investigate proposed
amendments to the Police Commission Rules of Practice and Procedure will present its
findings and recommendations. Deliberation and decision-making on the findings and
recommendations, if any, will occur at a future meeting.
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
Hawaii Police Commission
Meeting Agenda
December 20, 2024
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NEWBUSINESS
PoliceCommission for 2025 per
Rule 3(a)(2).
EXECUTIVE SESSION(CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC)
For the following agenda items, the commission will meet in executive session to consider
charges against officersor 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
-20 (b).
CONSIDERATION AND INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS(EXECUTIVE SESSION –
CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC)
HPC 24-37:Complainant alleges that her TRO is not being enforced and is dissatisfied
with how officers handledher assault case.
Review of complaints in the non-acceptance category
REQUEST FOR REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATION COUNSEL(EXECUTIVE
SESSION –CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC)
Correspondence No. 24-
No. 1:24-CV-328
Correspondence No. 24-22: Dr. Sarah Coultas v. Elladine Olevao, ET AL., in Civil No.
24-00104-MWJS-KLM
STATUS REPORT OF REFERRED AND EXTERNAL COMPLAINTS(EXECUTIVE
SESSION –CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC)
ACTION ON EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS
(RETURN TO OPEN SESSION)
Investigation of complaints
HPC 24-37
Complaints in the non-acceptance category
Request for representation by Corporation Counsel
Correspondence No. 24-21
Correspondence No. 24-22
AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
Hawaii Police Commission
Meeting Agenda
December 20, 2024
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thenextregularmeeting isscheduled forFriday,January 24, 2024,at 9:00 a.m.at the
West Hawaii Civic Center, Building A,Council Chambers, Ane Keohokalole Highway,
Kailua-Kona, HI.
ADJOURNMENT
Submitting Written Testimony: Written testimony may be submitted via email at
Charisse.Correa@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.
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.
The in-person meeting is accessible to persons with disabilities. If you
Special Assistance:
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@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.