HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-19-2001 AgendaMeeting with City Council
April 19, 2001
Thanks and Introductions
`PCRB Responsibilities'
Reenactment of the Ordinance - Unanimous vote of PCRB to
recommend reenactment.
Possible changes in the ordinance:
• Two complaint processes — ordinance makes repeated
references to "all" complaints
■ Deference clause — worded in a way that leaves board little
latitude to make its own findings
Continuation of the PCRB
"External Accountability"
■ Citizen confidence in ICPD and City of Iowa City
■ Checks and balances - independent review process
Improved performance
■ More/better self monitoring
■ Enhanced training
■ Affirmation of positive outcomes
■ Independent review of policies & practices
■ Channel for community input/community education
■ Reduced risk
Cost — less than $30,000 in FY 2001