HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-09-21 Police Commission AgendaMEETING NOTICE
HAWAII COUNTY POLICE COMMISSION
DATE: Friday, September 21, 2001
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Hilo Police Department Training Room
Hawaii Public Safety Building
349 Kapiolani St., Hilo
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
PUBLIC STATEMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS
EXECUTIVE SESSION STATEMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS
To consider charges brought against officers of the Hawaii County Police Department where matters
affecting privacy will be considered and a closed meeting is requested by individuals involved and to
consult with Corporation Counsel on questions and issues pertaining to the commission's powers,
duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
August 24, 2001, regular and executive sessions.
PERSONNEL ORDERS
Nos. 2001 -102 to 2001 -113
COMMUNICATIONS
Minutes from the Kauai Police Commission dated June 15, 2001.
Minutes from the Maui Police Commission dated July 18, 2001.
Minutes from the Honolulu Police Commission dated August 1, 2001.
Correspondence 88 from Gladys W. Brigham dated August 13, 2001, regarding concerns of the
Panaewa Farm Lots neighborhood such as speeding cars, boom boxes, and the police department not
acting on these concerns.
Correspondence 89 from Corporation Counsel Lincoln Ashida dated August 29, 2001, regarding
proposed evidence seminar by Judge Kimberly Frankel of the Oregon Circuit Court in November.
Correspondence 90 from Officer Kenneth Quiocho dated August 28, 2001, requesting legal counsel in
Complaint HPC 00 -11.
Police Commission Meeting Page September 21, 2001
Correspondence 91 from Corporation Counsel Lincoln Ashida dated September 5, 2001, regarding a
seminar on the "Sunshine Law" October 5 -6.
Correspondence 92 from Del Pranke dated September 12, 2001, requesting reconsideration of the
commission's decision on his complaint HPC 01 -11.
Correspondence 93 from the Kauai Police Commission, membership listing.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
• Budget and Finance (Manago /Lambeth)
• Office Management and Staffing (Okabe /Muller)
Secretary's position description - update
• Rules and Policies (Nara and /Bertsch)
• Contractual Services (Mills /Kama)
Investigative contract — update
• Public Relations (Okabe /Moe)
CHIEF'S REPORT
• Crime
• Traffic
• Personnel
• Finance
• Commendations
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
Correspondence 90, request for legal counsel in Complaint HPC 00 -11.
Correspondence 92, request for reconsideration of commission's decision in Complaint HPC 01-
11.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
To consider charges brought against officers of the Hawaii County Police Department where matters
affecting privacy will be considered and a closed meeting is requested by individuals involved and to
consult with Corporation Counsel on questions and issues pertaining to the commission's powers,
duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities.
• Status Report of Complaints Referred to the Police Chief
• Consideration & Investigation of Complaints
HPC 01 -24: Complainant alleged that when he requested assistance from the Police
Department during a foreclosure open house, an officer refused to accept his business card,
refused to review the court order, and did not remain at the scene.
Police Commission Meeting Page 3 September 21, 2001
HPC 01 -25: Complainant alleged that following a DUI stop in which the driver was arrested, an
officer stepped on his foot, forced him to the ground, and used profanity.
HPC 01 -26: Complainant alleged that following an assault by her ex- boyfriend, an officer did not
photograph her injuries, did not go to the site of the incident, did not complete the required
paperwork, and did not arrest the man.
HPC 01 -37: Complainant alleged that an officer stopped his car without cause, used profanity,
and then threatened to impound his car and take his license away.
ACTION ON EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The next monthly meeting is scheduled for October 19, 2001, at the Waimea Community Center, 65-
1260 Kawaihae Rd., Waimea (next to ball park).
ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: If you require an accommodation or auxiliary aid and /or services to participate in this meeting
(i.e., sign language interpreter, large print, etc.) please call 961 -8412.