Public Safety Committee
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Agenda — 23 items
- 1 This Public Safety Committee meeting will be held by video conference and in the Council Chambers, 6th Floor at City Hall. The Public may attend the meeting virtually; however, City Hall is available for those wishing to attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be broadcast live on Spectrum Cable Channel 16 and online at bit.ly/cityofdallastv. The public may also listen to the meeting as an attendee at the following video conference link:
- 2 Call to Order
- 3 SPECIAL RECOGNITION
- 4 Life Saving Efforts by Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) and Municipal Bailiff’s
- 5 MINUTES
- 1. Approval of the April 14, 2025, Minutes
- 7 BRIEFING ITEMS
- A. Overview of Police and Fire Recruiting and Retention [Pollyana Ashford, Major of Police Department, Delridge Williams, Assistant Chief, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department]
- B. Violent Crime Reduction Plan Update [Nathan Swyers, Major of Police, Violent Crime Division, Dallas Police Department]
- 10 BRIEFING MEMOS
- C. Public Safety Dashboards [Dominique Artis, Chief of Public Safety, City Manager’s Office]
- D. Dallas Police Academy Update [Dominique Artis, Chief of Public Safety, City Manager’s Office]
- E. Dallas Fire-Rescue Facility Construction Update [Justin Ball, Chief of Fire, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department]
- F. Dallas Fire-Rescue Fleet Maintenance Update [Justin Ball, Chief of Fire, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department]
- G. Marshal’s Homeless Action Responses Team Activity Report [David Pughes, City Marshal, Dallas Marshal’s Office]
- H. FY 2025-26 Budget Development: Public Safety [Jack Ireland, Chief Financial Officer, City Manager’s Office]
- 17 UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
- I. Authorize the (1) application for and acceptance of a grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration through the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Click It Or Ticket Mobilization Grant (Grant No. 2025-Dallas-CIOT-00022, Assistance Listing No. 20.616) in the amount of $40,062.00 for the safety belt enforcement initiative for the period May 16, 2025 through June 4, 2025; (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $40,062.00 in the TxDOT FY25 STEP Click It Or Ticket Mobilization Grant Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $40,062.00 into the TxDOT FY25 STEP Click It Or Ticket Mobilization Grant Fund; (4) local cash match in the amount of $10,024.95; and (5) execution of the grant agreement with TxDOT and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Total amount not to exceed $50,086.95 - Financing: General Fund ($10,024.95) and TxDOT FY25 STEP Click It Or Ticket Mobilization Grant Fund ($40,062.00)
- J. Authorize (1) a three-year cooperative purchasing agreement for a cloud-based human capital management platform, PMAM HCM, for the Dallas Police Department with PMAM Corporation through the Texas Department of Information Resources (Contract: DIR-CPO-5263) cooperative agreement; and (2) an increase in appropriations in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 in the Confiscated Monies-Federal Fund - Not to exceed $300,000.00 - Financing: Confiscated Monies-Federal Fund ($100,000.00) and General Fund ($200,000.00) (subject to annual appropriations)
- K. Authorize a three-year sole source services agreement for a real-time online reporting platform and criminal activity database services, CloseWatch, for the Dallas Police Department - Zeteky, Inc., sole source - Not to exceed $105,750.00 - Financing: General Fund (subject to annual appropriations)
- L. Authorize a three-year service contract, with two one-year renewal options, with Flock Group, Inc. to provide automatic license plate reading cameras, installation, software subscription, maintenance, and support for the Dallas Police Department for the period June 15, 2025 through June 14, 2028 - Not to Exceed $5,861,300.00- Financing: General Fund ($3,995,800.00); FY25 SB224 Catalytic Converter Grant Fund ($1,740,500.00); 2023 Homeland Security-UASI 24-26 Fund ($125,000.00)
- 22 ADJOURNMENT
- 23 Page Break