city of Chula Vista

File #: 16-0385    Name: Grand Jury Reports: Citizen Oversight Boards of Police Behavior and Chula Vista Jail
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/16/2016 Final action: 8/16/2016
Title: A. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-174 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE 2015/2016 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT ON CITIZEN OVERSIGHT BOARDS OF POLICE BEHAVIOR AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE RESPONSE ON BEHALF OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL B. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-175 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE 2015/2016 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT ON THE CHULA VISTA JAIL AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE RESPONSE ON BEHALF OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Attachments: 1. Item 7 - RESOLUTION A, 2. Item 7 - RESOLUTION B, 3. Item 7 - ATTACHMENT A, 4. Item 7- ATTACHMENT B, 5. Item 7 - ATTACHMENT C, 6. Item 7 - ATTACHMENT D
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A. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-174 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE 2015/2016 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT ON CITIZEN OVERSIGHT BOARDS OF POLICE BEHAVIOR AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE RESPONSE ON BEHALF OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

B. RESOLUTION NO. 2016-175 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE 2015/2016 SAN DIEGO COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT ON THE CHULA VISTA JAIL AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE RESPONSE ON BEHALF OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolutions.

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SUMMARY
On May 25, 2016, the San Diego County Grand Jury filed a report entitled "Citizen Oversight Boards of Police Behavior" with the Clerk of the Court. The Grand Jury's report contained two (2) recommendations directed to the Mayors and City Councils of seven cities in the county, including Chula Vista.

On May 31, 2016 the Grand Jury filed another report entitled "Chula Vista Jail" with the Clerk of the Court. The Grand Jury's report contained seven (7) findings and made seven (7) recommendations directed to the Chula Vista Mayor and City Council.

Under state law, the City of Chula Vista must respond within 90 days to the findings and recommendations in the Grand Jury's report.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.

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BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable

DISCUSSION
On May 25, 2016, the San Diego County Grand Jury filed a report entitled "Citizen Oversight Boards of Police Behavior" (Attachment "A") with the Clerk of the Court. The Grand Jury's report contained two (2) recommendations directed to the Mayors and City Councils of seven cities in the county, including Chula Vista.

On May 31, 2016 the Gra...

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