Public Safety Committee

City Council - Public Safety Committee Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT When: Sep 25, 2025 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Public Safety Committee Meeting Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://zoom.us/j/96521586069 Phone one-tap: +13126266799,,96521586069# US (Chicago) +16469313860,,96521586069# US Join via audio: +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 931 3860 US +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 305 224 1968 US +1 309 205 3325 US +1 386 347 5053 US +1 507 473 4847 US +1 564 217 2000 US +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 689 278 1000 US +1 719 359 4580 US +1 253 205 0468 US +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 360 209 5623 US Webinar ID: 965 2158 6069 International numbers available: https://zoom.us/u/adSBAnRL7k 1. Adopt the Agenda 1.1. Motion to amend/adopt agenda 2. Adopt Minutes 2.1. Motion to adopt draft minutes from August 28, 2025 3. Public Forum Subject 3.1. Verbal Comments Page 1 of 6  Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 3. Public Forum Department Type 4. Chief's Oral Report Subject 4.1. BPD Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 4. Chief's Oral Report Department Type Recommended Action Subject 4.1. Online Reporting Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 4. Chief's Oral Report Department Police Department Type Recommended Action Subject 4.1. Online Drug Tip Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 4. Chief's Oral Report Department Police Department Type Recommended Action Subject 4.2. BFD Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 4. Chief's Oral Report Page 2 of 6  Department Type Recommended Action 5. Social Media Concerns Subject 5.1. Social Media Concerns Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 5. Social Media Concerns Department Council and Board Type Recommended Action 6. State's Attorney Data Subject 6.1. State's Attorney Data Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 6. State's Attorney Data Department Council and Board Type Recommended Action 7. UVM - Community Safety Communications and App Subject 7.1. UVM - Community Safety Communications and App Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 7. UVM - Community Safety Communications and App Department Council and Board Type Recommended Action 8. Upcoming Meetings Subject 8.1. Upcoming Meetings Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Page 3 of 6  Category 8. Upcoming Meetings Department Council and Board Type Recommended Action 9. Adjournment Subject 9.1. Motion to adjourn Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 9. Adjournment Department Council and Board Type Recommended Action 10. Informational and Non-Discrimination Statements Subject 10.1. This agenda is available in alternative formats upon request. For more information on access, call Lori Olberg, Licensing, Voting and Records Coordinator (802-865-7136)(TTY 802-865-7142). Persons with disabilities who require assistance or special arrangements to participate are encouraged to contact 802-865-7000 (voice) or 802-865-7142 (TTY) at least 72 hours in advance so that proper arrangements can be made. This meeting will also air on Town Meeting TV the Wednesday after the meeting, starting at 8:00 pm and repeating at 1:00 am and 7:00 am the following day. The City of Burlington will not tolerate unlawful harassment or discrimination on the basis of political or religious affiliation, race, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, disability, HIV positive status, crime victim status or genetic information. Meeting September 25, 2025 - Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Thursday, September 25, 2025, 5:30 PM, Remote via Zoom OR In-person at Queen City Room, 3rd Floor City Hall, 149 Church St, Burlington, VT Category 10. Informational and Non-Discrimination Statements Department Council and Board Type Page 4 of 6  Public Safety Committee Thursday, August 28, 2025 Remote via Zoom/In-Person in Queen City Room, 3rd Floor, City Hall, Burlington, Vermont DRAFT MINUTES Members Present: Melo Grant (Chair), Mark Barlow, Buddy Singh Staff Present: Hayley McClenahan (Assistant City Attorney), Michael Curtin (BFD Battalion Chief), Shawn Burke (Police Chief), Lacey Smith (CAIP Assistant Director), Jeff Nicholson (Data Analyst) Public Present: Meeting called to order at 5:31 PM by Councilor Grant. 1. Adopt the Agenda 1.01 Adopt the Agenda Motion to Adopt Agenda as written. Motion by Councilor Barlow, Seconded by Councilor Singh Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Unanimous 2. Adopt Minutes 2.01 Motion to Adopt Draft Minutes from July 24, 2025 Motion to Adopt Agenda as written. Motion by Councilor Barlow, Seconded by Councilor Singh Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Unanimous 3. Public Forum 3.01 Verbal Comments No action was taken. Public forum closed at 5:32. 4. Chiefs’ Reports 4.01 Chief Curtin - BFD Chief Curtin presented the Fire Department’s latest response data to the Committee. No action taken. Page 1 of 2 Page 5 of 6  4.01 Chief Burke - BPD Chief Burke presented the latest report to the Police Commission to the Committee. No action taken. 5. Lacey Smith (Assistant Director of CAIP) and Jeff Nicholson – Data review from the CAIP team 5.01 Lacey Smith (Assistant Director of CAIP) and Jeff Nicholson – Data review from the CAIP team Assistant Director Smith presented on CAIP incidents and activities to the Committee. No action was taken. 6. State’s Attorney Data 6.01 State’s Attorney Data Councilor Grant mentioned having State’s Attorney Sarah George attend a future meeting. No action was taken. 7. Other Committee Business 7.01 Next Meetings 9/25/25, 10/23/25, 11/20/25 The Committee discussed their next meeting dates. No action was taken. 7.02 No December 2025 The Committee noted they would not meet in December. No action was taken. 8. Adjournment 8.01 Motion to adjourn The meeting was adjourned with no objection at 7:04 PM. Page 2 of 2 Page 6 of 6