Title
Develop and Continue Programs to Reduce the Causes of Crime - CCOM Strategic Initiative (NB)
Strategic initiatives have been referred to Standing Committees and the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), to promote efficient and effective communication streams between elected officials, city staff and Gainesville residents concerning the implementation of the City's Strategic Plan. This item is a request for the Public Safety Committee to receive an update on the progress of Strategic Initiative 1.1: Develop and Continue Programs to Reduce the Causes of Crime.
Explanation
On October 2, 2008 the City Commission referred each Strategic Initiative included in the FY 09/10 Strategic Plan to City Commission Standing Committees and the CRA to give elected officials the opportunity to receive updates on the progress of each strategic initiative and give policy guidance on the implementation of the strategic plan throughout the year.
Fiscal Note
None
Recommendation
The Public Safety Committee receive an update from Police Chief Tony Jones and his staff on gangs and gang activity in the City.