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Equipment as quickly as it did, thats astounding. Although there are things to improve, it helps our department be a better department. Were recruiting a diverse force. Very important. Diversity brings perspectives that we need. Perspectives from different cultures and different religions, countries, educational background, Different Levels of experience, diversity brings perspective, perspective brings better policing. So very proud that we are moving forward in our efforts to be a diverse department. Instituting and sustaining these changes wont be easy. We know that. And we accept that chal...

The agenda for today. Chair nuru thank you, our meeting is adjourned. Good morning, everybody. First of all i would like to thank our california state attorney general and the staff for working so closely with the city and county of San Francisco. I want to begin by thanking our late mayor ed lee for initiating the Police Reforms and responding to create a Historical Partnership with the attorney general offers. I would like to acknowledge a number of people, chief of police bill scott. London breed, senior cohen and the Mayors Office and all those who made it possible. I would like to thank t...

First, mayor, thank you very much for bringing us together to chief scott, thank you for so early on reaching out as well to see if this could be a possible course of action and i have to tip my hat and give a shoutout to mayor ed lee. Because from the very beginning of my tenure as attorney general, mayor lee reached out to me and said the city of San Francisco wants to be your partner, we want to continue to make improvements and any way we can work together, i want to do that. So when we found the u. S. Cops program and you the u. S. Department of justice abandoned its work with the city of...

Response to the correspondence. Chairman brinkman a question i want to clarify, the ptv were discussing, this is a separate permit program from the Commuter Shuttle Program . Exactly. This program applies to services that are open to the public, and run along fixed routes in the city. And unlike the commuter shuttle, this is not voluntary. If a company is operating this business in San Francisco, theyre required to get a permit. I wanted to add that the taxi enforcement layers on top of the onstreet enforcement and there are fines associated with the program. If a permit holder is not operatin...

Serve. We believe this is a means to get there. Ultimately, all we want to see is the best department that we can, we want to see less use of force, we want to see answers to some of the questions about disproportionateality i believe that San Francisco will lead the and i dont say that bragging, i say that because were proud to get to that leadership position in Law Enforcement. This is another challenge, a big one, but its just another challenge im confident and the people along the wall are confident well get there. Thank you all for being here and thank you to the folks standing with me at...