Ord 2022-004 Adopted Community Police Review Board

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4. Practicing attorneys who handle, or are members of firms or entities that currently handle criminal or civil matters involving law enforcement agencies are ineligible to serve on the board. (b) Board members are expected to comply with all of the duties and obligations required or expected of board members by this Article. A board member may be automatically removed from office by the Council for two unexcused absences in a calendar year. An excused absence is one where the board member notifies the board chair of their absence at least forty-eight hours in advance of the board's next regular or special meeting. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, the Council may remove a member for three absences of any type in a calendar year. 1-3-1730 Orientation, and training. (a) No later than 90 days after appointment, each member shall: 1. Participate in a ride -along with the police department in a four-hour minimum shift; and 2. Receive approximately 30 hours of training in relevant subject matters facilitated by City staff, including but not limited to the police department, on topics including, at a minimum, constitutional rights and civil liberties, Penal Code Section 832.5, fundamentals of procedure, evidence, and due process, procedural rights and confidentialities afforded to police officers by California law (including, but not limited to, Government Code Section 3300 et seq. and Penal Code Sections 832.7 and 832.8), police department operations, policies, practices, and procedures, and duties, responsibilities, procedures, and requirements associated with all ranks and assignments, including support services; and 3. Receive ethics training as required by State law (AB 1234, Chapter 700, Stats. of 2005) 5https:Hle info.legislature.ca.gov/faces/bilINavClient.xhtml?bill id=200520060AB12 34>, and submit to the City Clerk annual statements of economic interest pursuant to the city's conflict of interest code. 1-3-1740 Annual report. The board shall submit an annual report and workplan to the city council no later than June 30 of each year. Attendance records of members shall be included as part of the annual report. 1-3-1750 Purpose and functions. (a) The board's function is to: Receive community feedback and Penal Code Section 832.5 complaints and refer them for further review, as appropriate, to the independent police auditor or the internal affairs function of the police department; 2. In accordance with all Federal and State laws, including but not limited to the Peace Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act, receive reports from the independent police auditor regarding personnel discipline and complaints, critical incidents, police department policies, and other law enforcement matters; ORDINANCE NO. 2022-004 4