Presenter
Presented by Mr. Hertzberg
Title
Resolution repealing Resolution No. 251 of 2002, Effective, April 30, 2002, entitled, "Resolution amending Bill No. 278 of 2002 entitled, "Authorizing the Office of the Mayor and the Director of Public Safety to retain the services of a qualified, independent consultant to conduct a review of police procedures relating to the incident at 7200 Hermitage Street on February 20, 2002," so as to provide the necessary funding at a cost not to exceed Twenty Five thousand dollars ($25,000)."
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. Section 1 of Resolution No. 251, Effective, April 30, 2002, which presently reads as follows:
"The Director of Public Safety is authorized to retain the services of a qualified, independent consultant, provided by the National Tactical Officers Association, to conduct a review of the following police incidents of : February 20, 2002, at 7200 Hermitage Street.March 14, 2002, at 1717 Lowrie Street; and,March 7, 2002 at 2950 Sheraden Street
The purpose of this independent review is to provide the Bureau of Police and the city's public safety administration with the necessary analysis and insight that will lead to further enhancement of the city's efforts to continuously improve the safety of its police officers and citizens.
A copy of the final report shall be provided to the Chief of Police, Members of City Council, and the Citizens Police Review Board.
The Director of Public Safety is encouraged by the Council to act expeditiously in this matter so that any benefits derived from this review are not unduly delayed.
Section 2. The administration is authorized to expend up to twenty-five thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) for this study from code account 511000, Fund 1000, Org 230000, Subclass 010, Budget Year 2002"
Is hereby repealed in its entirety.
NOTE: I do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance duly engrossed and certified, was delivered by me to the Mayor for his approval of disapproval and that the Mayor failed to approve or disapprove the same, whereupon it became law without his approval, under the provisons of the Act of the Assembly in such case made and provided.
Linda M. Johnson-Wasler
Clerk of Council