This Public Safety Commission meeting will be a Special Study Session and Community Listening discussion with the public regarding the City’s Request for Proposals to select a qualified consultant to conduct a review of the current contract for law enforcement services and a feasibility study to determine the cost and scope of creating a West Hollywood municipal police department. To view the current agenda packet for this Special Study Session and Community Listening discussion, as well as to view past agendas and minutes, CLICK HERE. The current agenda packet features links to details for this discussion and information about how to provide public comment.
The Public Safety Commission meets the 2nd Monday at 6:00 p.m. at West Hollywood Park Public Meeting Room – Council Chambers. For more information, contact the Commission’s Staff Liaison, Danny Rivas at 323-848-6414.
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The Public Safety Commission was created on September 18, 1989 and is comprised of five (5) members, appointed by individual Councilmembers, and two (2) members appointed by the Council as a whole (at-large). Each member of the Commission shall serve a two-year term commencing March 1st following a general municipal election. Members shall be residents of the City and shall not be officers or employees of the City. The Commission shall meet no more than once monthly, and if a member of the Commission is absent for any reason for more than three regular meetings in any twelve-month period, the office of such member shall be vacated.
The Public Safety Commission shall evaluate and recommend mechanisms involving public safety issues, assist the City Manager’s office and City Council in strengthening community response to emergencies, evaluate and make recommendations to City Council regarding neighborhood livability and domestic violence prevention.
This meeting may be viewed on various platforms. Please visit www.weho.org/wehotv for all of the viewing options.
To view the current agenda packet as well as past agendas and minutes, CLICK HERE
