Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingSan Antonio, TX · February 21, 2023
Agenda
City of San Antonio
AGENDA
Public Safety Committee
City Hall Complex
San Antonio, Texas 78205
Council Briefing Room,
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 9:30 AM
City Hall
The Public Safety Committee will hold its regular meeting in the Council Briefing Room, City Hall
beginning at 9:30 AM. Once convened, the Public Safety Committee will take up the following items no
sooner than the designated times.
Members of the public can comment or speak on items on the agenda. Public comment will be
scheduled during the meeting by the Chair. If an individual signs up to speak on one or more items, all
comments will be heard at the same time. To sign up to speak visit www.saspeakup.com. Click on
meetings and events and select the meeting you’d like to participate in. Sign up to speak or submit a
written comment. Questions relating to these rules may be directed to the Office of the City Clerk at
(210) 2077253.
Once a quorum is established, the Public Safety Committee shall consider the following:
Approval of Minutes
1. Approval of minutes from the January 17, 2023 Public Safety Committee meeting.
Briefing and Possible Action on
2. Briefing by the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District on the collaborative development of a
Metro Health Violence Prevention Strategic Plan. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager;
Claude Jacob, Director, Health]
3. Committee policy discussion and possible action on Mental Health investment priorities for the use
of $4.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery
Funds (SLFRF). [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; Claude Jacob, Director, Health]
CONSENT AGENDA
4. Briefing and possible action on the Complaint and Administrative Review Board (CARB) civilian
appointments to fill existing vacancies. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; William P.
2. Briefing by the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District on the collaborative development of a
Metro Health Violence Prevention Strategic Plan. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager;
Claude Jacob, Director, Health]
3. Committee policy discussion and possible action on Mental Health investment priorities for the use
of $4.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery
Funds (SLFRF). [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; Claude Jacob, Director, Health]
CONSENT AGENDA
4. Briefing and possible action on the Complaint and Administrative Review Board (CARB) civilian
appointments to fill existing vacancies. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; William P.
McManus, Chief of Police]
5. Briefing and possible action on the submission of a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA)
grant application and acceptance upon award in an amount up to $2,178,947 from the Office of
National Drug Control Policy. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager; William P. McManus,
Chief of Police]
6. Briefing and possible action on an application submission from the San Antonio Police Department
for a First Responder Mental Health grant from the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office,
Criminal Justice Division in the amount of $705,000. [María Villagómez, Deputy City Manager;
William P. McManus, Chief of Police]
Executive Session
At any time during the meeting, the Committee may meet in executive session for consultation with the
City Attorney's Office concerning attorney client matters under Chapter 551 of the Texas Government
Code.
Consideration of items for future meetings
Adjournment
ACCESS STATEMENT
The City of San Antonio ensures meaningful access to City meetings, programs and services
by reasonably providing: translation and interpretation, materials in alternate formats, and
other accommodations upon request. To request these services call (210) 2072098 or Relay
Texas 711 or by requesting these services online at
https://www.sanantonio.gov/gpa/LanguageServices. Providing at least 72 hours’ notice will
help ensure availability.
Intérpretes en español estarán disponibles durante la junta del consejo de la ciudad para los asistentes
que lo requieran. También se proveerán intérpretes para los ciudadanos que deseen exponer su punto
de vista al consejo de la ciudad. Para más información, llame al (210) 2077253
For additional information on any item on this agenda, please visit www.sanantonio.gov or
call (210) 2077080.
Public Safety Committee Members
Melissa Cabello Havrda, Dist. 6, Chair
Mario Bravo, Dist. 1 | Jalen McKeeRodriguez, Dist. 2
Phyllis Viagran, Dist. 3 | Manny Pelaez, Dist. 8
Intérpretes en español estarán disponibles durante la junta del consejo de la ciudad para los asistentes
que lo requieran. También se proveerán intérpretes para los ciudadanos que deseen exponer su punto
de vista al consejo de la ciudad. Para más información, llame al (210) 2077253
For additional information on any item on this agenda, please visit www.sanantonio.gov or
call (210) 2077080.
Public Safety Committee Members
Melissa Cabello Havrda, Dist. 6, Chair
Mario Bravo, Dist. 1 | Jalen McKeeRodriguez, Dist. 2
Phyllis Viagran, Dist. 3 | Manny Pelaez, Dist. 8
* Other members of City Council may attend to observe, but not vote, on matters before the
Committee.
Posted on: 02/17/2023 07:03 PM