Public Safety Committee

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Berkuta, NickChairPublic%20Safety%20Committee
Christian , Jay Chief of San Clemente Police ServicesPublic%20Safety%20Committee
Greenwald, MichaelVice ChairPublic%20Safety%20Committee
Hazelton, Tom MemberPublic%20Safety%20Committee
Maule, CheyneChief of San Clemente Fire ServicesPublic%20Safety%20Committee
Mellott, RodMarine Safety Chief Public%20Safety%20Committee(949) 361-8219
Neri, Seth MemberPublic%20Safety%20Committee
Rhoden, MarkMemberPublic%20Safety%20Committee

Description:

The Public Safety Committee consists of eight members and serves as an advisory body to the City Council. The City Council shall appoint five technical professionals with a public safety background (such as a retired police, fire or marine chief, officer, lifeguard, etc.) to serve on the Public Safety Committee. The Committee shall also consist of one representative of the Orange County Sheriff Department (OCSD) to be appointed by San Clemente's Chief of Police Services, one representative of the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) to be appointed by San Clemente's Chief of Fire Services, and one representative from the City's Marine Safety Division to be appointed by the City Manager. The OCSD, OCFA and the Marine Safety Division representatives shall serve as ex-officio, non-voting members. Members of the Public Safety Committee need not be residents of San Clemente.

The Public Safety Committee's major functions and duties include reviewing public-safety performance measures and make recommendations to the City Council, and developing an annual work plan with specific goals and objectives for the coming year. The work plan, with recommendations, shall be submitted to the City Council on a yearly basis.  The committee also performs such other duties as may be prescribed by the City Council.

Public Safety Committee Documentation:

Public Safety Committee Agendas

Public Safety Committee Minutes

Public Safety Committee Packets

Live Meeting Information:

Currently, the Public Safety Committee meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 3:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall at 910 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, CA 92673.  Citizens are invited to listen to the recording of the meeting via the City’s YouTube channel at https://www.san-clemente.org/youtube.

More information:

You are welcome to contact Danielle Sorahan, Manager of Code Compliance/Park Rangers, by email at sorahand@san-clemente.org or calling (949) 361-6191 for more information about the Public Safety Committee.

Background:

Public Safety Information:

2020 Long Term Financial Plan Public Safety Update

2019 Long Term Financial Plan Public Safety Update

City Budget Performance Measures - 11 yr

General Plan Safety Element

OCFA San Clemente Daily Staffing

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6-16-20 Police Contract Agenda Report

2020-08-01 MARINE SAFETY OVERVIEW

Public Safety Task Force:

In 2018 the Public Safety Task Force reviewed, discussed and analyzed data to achieve consensus on recommendations for potential implementation measures related to Police Services.  Additionally, the task force initiated and developed a community based public safety strategic planning process that resulted in a public safety strategic plan for the City Council to review and approve for future implementation.

This task force was comprised of various key stakeholders supported by a representative from the City Manager’s office.  

  • 2 City Council members
  • 1 Planning Commissioner
  • 1 Beaches, Parks & Recreation Commissioner
  • 1 Human Affairs Committee Member 
  • 1 Representative from OCSD
  • 4 Members of the Public

Public Safety Task Force Resources:

Matrix Consulting Group - San Clemente Public Saftey Task Force Goals
Orange County Point in Time Count 2017
Orange County Care Coordination Newsletter - August 2017
San Clemente Police Services Final Report 4-14-17