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File #: 2017-4844   
Type: Council Referral
Body: City Council
On agenda: 11/21/2017
Title: Consider Directing Staff to Provide a Public Update on Crime within the City. (Mayor Spencer) [Not heard on November 7, 2017]

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Consider Directing Staff to Provide a Public Update on Crime within the City.  (Mayor Spencer) [Not heard on November 7, 2017]

 

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COUNCIL REFERRAL FORM

 

The Council can take any of the following actions:

1) Take no action.

2) Refer the matter to staff to schedule as a future City Council agenda item.

3) Take dispositive action if sufficiently noticed such that the public and Council have been provided sufficient information by the published agenda, and no formal published notice of a public hearing is required.

 

Name of Councilmember requesting referral: Mayor Spencer

 

Date of submission to City Clerk (must be submitted before 5:00 p.m. on the Monday two weeks before the Council meeting requested): October 11, 2017

 

Council Meeting date: November 7, 2017

 

Brief description of the subject to be printed on the agenda, sufficient to inform the City Council and public of the nature of the referral:

 

Members of the public have expressed concern over what appears to be an increase in crime in the community.  Consider directing staff to provide a public update on crime within the City that includes trends, what the City is doing and what additional steps can be taken to reduce or thwart criminal activity.  Council should consider holding a workshop on the matter. 

 

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____ 1 = Not urgent, not important

____ 2 = Urgent, not important

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____ 4 = Not urgent, important