Operating and CIP Budget Fiscal Year 2015-16

Police Administration (continued)

 Conduct cyber-bullying /internet safety presentations at local schools

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 Achieved a crime rate of 2,177 crimes per 100,000 population; Average is 2,491 for county

 Achieved a 57% clearance rate for violent crimes*; Pacific Region average is 44%

 Achieved a 14% clearance rate for property crime **; Pacific Region average is 14%

* Homicide, rape, robbery, aggravated assault

** Burglary, larceny, auto theft, arson

Clearance rate = arrest/solve rate

GOAL 4 – INCREASE PROFICIENCY OF STAFF

 Continued mandatory use of VieVu (personally worn) cameras to all patrol staff, which resulted in a 1,498 hours of body-worn camera recordings

 Hired 5 new police officers to replace sworn staff who retired from Department

 Delivered secure internet access to mobile computers

 Successfully transitioned the Property/Evidence program to a new employee after retirement of long-term incum- bent

 Completed revised promotional testing process resulting in the promotion of one Serge ant and one Corporal

 Completed camera feeds into dispatch for remote monitoring of crime hot-spots

Police Department statistics reflect calendar year 2014

FY15-16 ACTIVITY GOALS

In FY15-16, the Police Department and Fire Department will work to develop a Public Safety Master Plan (Master Plan) to be adopted by City Council. The Master Plan will include three specific elements addressing Fire, Police and Emer- gency Medical Services to ensure that the City has adequately planned for the construction and maintenance of public safety services.

The three elements are listed below:

1. The Fire Protection Element of the Master Plan shall address the need for timing and location of future fire stations, methods for providing preferred levels of service and fire prevention programs

2. The Police Service Element of the Master Plan shall address police staffing levels, performance standards, and

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