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City Manager Office <br />www.santa-ana.org/city-managers-office <br />Item # 15 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Staff Report <br />November 1, 2022 <br />TOPIC: Ordinance Establishing a Police Review Commission <br />AGENDA TITLE: <br />Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a Police Review Commission <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Introduce Ordinance for first reading establishing a Police Oversight Commission. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Background <br />June 12, 2020 <br />Mayor Sarmiento, Mayor Pro Tern Bacerra, and Councilmember Penaloza add a <br />councilmember requested item to direct staff to research police oversight and return to <br />the City Council with an informational report. <br />September 15, 2020 <br />Staff presents an informational report (history of police oversight, overview of models, <br />subpoena authority, SAPD complaint process for allegations of police officer <br />misconduct). <br />December 15, 2020 <br />Staff presents an informational report (more details about subpoena authority, <br />comparative analysis of California cities with police oversight, community feedback <br />survey results). <br />September 7, 2021 <br />Staff presents an informational report (analysis of Auditor/Monitor and Investigation - <br />Focused models, examination of Berkeley, Oakland, Riverside, and Anaheim police <br />oversight mechanisms, and eligibility criteria to serve on a police oversight <br />board/commission). <br />City Council 15-1 11/1/2022 <br />