Police Commission 4.11.19 Meeting Transcript
CITY OF OAKLAND OAKLAND POLICE COMMISSION Meeting Transcript Thursday, April 11, 2019 6:30 PM City Hall, Council Chambers 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, California 94612 Madame Chair: Okay, we're about to call the meeting to order. Commissioners, can you please report to the dais? Hey there, how you doing? [inaudible] Welcome everyone. It is now 6:34, and I'm calling the meeting to order. Speaker 1: I've got something for you. Here you go. Madame Chair: Thank you. Need to take roll call again. Speaker 2: Is there any [inaudible] ... Madame Chair: Okay. So, if I can have everyone's attention please? My fellow commissioners, hello? Thank you. We've just come back from closed session and we have a reportable item. I'd like your attention please. So, in closed session, the commission determined that we need the assistance of legal council ... Okay, I'm going to be right on top of it. [K Top 01:06:22], can you amplify the microphones please? In closed session, the commission determined that we need the assistance of legal council to conduct an appropriate and valid assessment of the police chief's performance pursuant to the commission's responsibilities. We have asked the firm of Garcia Hernández Sawhney, LLP to assist us, and will be bringing their retainer agreement to the next commission meeting for appointment. Madame Chair: Now we are on item four, welcome, purpose, and open forum. I would like to take a moment, as a point of privilege for the chair, and remark on our last meeting.
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