Public Safety Committee
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Agenda — 24 items
- 1 The City Council Public Safety Committee meeting will be held by videoconference 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 following videoconference link is available to the public to listen to the meeting and Public Affairs and Outreach will also stream the Public Safety Committee on Spectrum Cable Channels 16 and 95 and bit.ly/ cityofdallastv:
- 2 Call to Order
- 3 MINUTES
- 1. Approval of the February 12, 2024 Minutes
- 5 BRIEFING ITEMS
- A. Public Safety Recruiting and Retention Update [Israel Herrera, Deputy Chief, Personnel & Training Division, Dallas Police Department, Delridge Williams, Assistant Chief, Dallas Fire Rescue Department]
- B. Violent Crime Reduction Plan Update [Jason Scoggins, Major of Police, Dallas Police Department, Kevin Oden, Director, Integrated Public Safety Solutions]
- C. Overview of the Public Safety Technology Projects [Bill Zielinski, Chief Information Officer, Dr. Brian Gardner, Chief Technology and Information and Technology Service Department]
- D. Overview of the Dallas Online Reporting System (DORS) Expansion to Address Minor- Hit and- Run Collisions [Robert Uribe, 911 Communications Administrator, Dallas Police Department]
- E. Sobering Center Update [David Pughes, City Marshal, Scott Whitworth, Chief Deputy, Dallas City Marshals, Kristen Kubat, LMSW,MS, LVN, Manager, Sobering Center]
- 11 BRIEFING MEMOS
- F. Public Safety Dashboards [Jon Fortune, Deputy City Manager, City Manager’s Office]
- G. Dallas Fire-Rescue Facility Construction Update [Dominique Artis, Fire Chief, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department]
- H. Dallas Fire-Rescue Fleet Maintenance Update [Dominique Artis, Fire Chief, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department]
- I. Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment/ Stakeholder Preparedness Review Update [Travis Houston, Interim Director, Office of Emergency Management]
- J. DallasAlert Emergency Notification System Update [Travis Houston, Interim Director, office of Emergency Management]
- 17 UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
- K. March 27, 2024 City Council Draft Agenda Item #16; 24-589 Authorize a five-year agreement for emergency medical technician basic training, paramedic training, and continuing education services for Dallas Fire-Rescue through an Interlocal Agreement with Dallas College -Estimated amount of $3,271,500.00 - Financing: General Fund (subject to appropriations)
- L. March 27, 2024 City Council Draft Agenda Item #27; 24-511 Authorize (1) an agreement with the Safe City Commission dba One Safe Place for the receipt of funds in an amount not to exceed $51,000.00 from the Project Safe Neighborhood Grant Program (Grant/Contract No. 15PBJA-22-GG-00833-GUNP) for the purpose of equipping vehicles used by officers for intelligence gathering operations for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025; (2) the establishment of appropriations in the amount not to exceed $51,000.00 in the Project Safe Neighborhood Grant Program FY24 Fund; (3) the receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $51,000.00 in the Project Safe Neighborhood Grant Program FY24 Fund; and (4) execution of the Project Safe Neighborhood Grant Program and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $51,000.00 - Financing: One Safe Place Grant Funds
- M. March 27, 2024 City Council Draft Agenda Item #28; 24-354 Authorize a three-year cooperative purchasing agreement for THC Quantification and controlled substance quantitation analysis for the Police Department with Armstrong Forensic Lab through a cooperative purchasing agreement between the City and Tarrant County through the Interlocal Cooperation Act, Chapter 791, Texas Government Code - Not to exceed $750,750.00 - Financing: General Fund (subject to annual appropriations)
- N. March 27, 2024 City Council Draft Agenda Item #29; 24-355Authorize a one-year Interlocal Agreement with the University of Texas at San Antonio to provide consulting services and technical assistance for the Dallas Police Department violent crime reduction effort for the period of March 15, 2024 through March 14, 2025 - Not to exceed $106,951.00 - Financing: General Fund (subject to annual appropriations)
- O. March 27, 2024 City Council Draft Agenda Item #30; 24-512 Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from Office of Governor (Grant No. 4922901) in the amount of $10,000,000.00 for the design and construction of a Dallas Police Department regional law enforcement training facility at the University of North Texas at Dallas campus from Office of Governor for the period October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2025 (2) establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the LE-Regional Law Enforcement Facility Fund; (3) receipt and deposit of grant funds from Office of Governor in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 in the LE-Regional Law Enforcement Facility Fund; and (4) execution of the grant agreement with Office of Governor and all terms, conditions, and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $10,000,000.00 - Financing: Office of Governor Grant Funds
- 23 ADJOURNMENT
- 24 Page Break