HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-07-23 Police Commission AgendaWilliam P. Kenoi
Mayor
County of Hawaii
POLICE COMMISSION
Aupuni Center
101 Pauahi Street, Suite 9 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720
Phone: (808) 932 -2950 • Fax: (808) 932 -2949
MEETING NOTICE
DATE: FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2010
TIME: 9:00 A.M.
10:00 A.M. (Investigation of complaints.)
Thomas P. Whittemore, Chair
Donn S. Mende, Vice Chair
Carol R. Ignacio, Member
Michelle L. Kualii, Member
Kenneth T. Ono, Member
T. Ka`ili Pe`a- Ferrari, Member
Michael B. Sumja, Member
Leroy J. Victorine, Member
PLACE: OLD MAYOR'S OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM, HANAMA 1 (in back)
75 -5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 103, Kailua -Kona
AGENDA
INVOCATION
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
June 18, 2010, regular and executive sessions.
COMMUNICATIONS
• Correspondence 2010 -08, National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law
Enforcement (NACOLE) Conference in Seattle, Washington, September 20 -23, 2010.
Correspondence 2010 -09, Hawaii State Law Enforcement Officials Association
(HSLEOA) Conference on Kauai, September 23 -24, 2010.
• Honolulu Police Commission Minutes of May 5, 2010.
• Maui Police Commission Minutes of May 19, 2010.
Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
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COMMITTEE REPORTS
• Budget and Finance (Mende)
• Office Management (Whittemore)
• Rules and Policies (Sumja)
• Public Relations (Ignacio)
CHIEF'S REPORT
Including:
• Crime
• Traffic
• Personnel (Including, but not limited to work and training assignments, promotions,
reallocations, severance from service, automobile allowances, and appointments.)
• Finance (Including budget for fiscal year 2010 -11
• Commendations
• Other Departmental Activities
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
• Police Commission's revised 2010 meeting schedule due to county furloughs.
• Report on County Council's ad hoc committee to establish a grievance procedure
regarding the lowest law enforcement priority of cannabis ordinance.
INVESTIGATION AND DELIBERATION OF COMPLAINTS (10:00 a.m.)
PUBLIC STATEMENTS ON COMPLAINTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC)
To consider discipline and charges against officers or employees of the Hawaii County
Police Department where consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved and
to consult with Corporation Counsel on questions and issues pertaining to the
commission's powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities pursuant to HRS 92 -5
(2) (4) and Hawaii County Charter Section 13 -20 (b).
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• Complaint HPC 10 -10: Complainant alleged that an officer refused to look at his
documentation and made inappropriate remarks when he was arrested in front of his
son's preschool. (Continued from previous meeting.)
• Complaint HPC 10 -13: Complainants alleged that an officer hit their parked vehicle
and then left the scene.
Complaint HPC 10 -14: Complainant made a complaint with the police department in
2006, and the case was suspended. The commission accepted the complaint and
requested information from Chief Kubojiri. (Continued from previous meeting).
ACTION ON EXECUTIVE SESSION MATTERS
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
• The Police Commission's next monthly meeting will be on Thursday, August 19, 2010,
in the Waimea Civic Center Conference Room, 67 -5189 Kamamalu St., Waimea (next
to police station).
• Collection of files and documents.
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 the Police
Commission's office at 932 -2950 at least three days prior to the meeting.