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Motion seeks report on 1991 Christopher Commission as part of City Charter review

The Chief Legislative Analyst would review which police oversight recommendations were adopted and which remain outstanding.

City Council· posted Oct 16Motion

A motion asks the Chief Legislative Analyst, with the City Attorney, to report to the Ad Hoc Committee on Charter Review on the 1991 Christopher Commission's findings on police oversight, what was implemented, and what reforms may still be warranted. Councilmember Tim McOsker also asks the analyst to invite the report's authors and contributors to a future committee meeting.

What happens next

Report back to the Ad Hoc Committee on Charter Review at a future meeting

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Official portrait of Tim Mcosker
Tim Mcosker

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