Los Angeles

City Council

June 13, 2023 Item #9

Agenda Item 9

(9) 22-0978-S2 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE and PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEES’ REPORTS relative to the current hiring, training practices and policy protocol for Police Service Representatives when it comes to unarmed crisis response. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Hernandez – McOsker – Blumenfield): REQUEST the City Administrative Officer (CAO), with assistance of the Personnel Department, and the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), to report on the current hiring, training practices, and policy protocol for Police Service Representatives when it comes to unarmed crisis response related service calls with said report to include: Procedural mapping and technology needed related to implementing a “decision tree” for unarmed crisis response related service calls. Best practices from other municipalities. PERSONNEL, AUDITS, AND HIRING COMMITTEE REPORT Recommendation for Counicl action, pursuant to Motion (Hernandez – McOsker – Blumenfield): REQUEST the Personnel Department and the LAPD to report on the current hiring, training practices, and policy protocol for Police Service Representatives when it comes to unarmed crisis response related service calls with said report to include: Procedural mapping and technology needed related to implementing a “decision tree” for unarmed crisis response related service calls. Best practices from other municipalities.