2023-02-09 - PEACE Commission Agenda Packet February 9, 2023 — 6:30 PM
Council Conference Room
Hybrid Meeting
1.Call to Order
2.Land Acknowledgment
We acknowledge and honor the Dakota nation, on whose ancestral land the City of Golden Valley
is built, and whose land resources we use. We commit to counteracting the erasure of the
cultural practices and presence of the Dakota people and through education and by amplifying a
wide range of indigenous voices.
3.Attendance/Roll Call
Randy
Anderson Loretta
Arradondo Henry
Crosby Alicia
Dang Janet
Frisch Trey
Gladney
Roslyn
Harmon Charlie
Quimby Madeline
Ryan Andrew
Wold
4.Approval of Agenda
5.Discussion/Action Items
5.A.Community Engagement Committee Update
5.B.2023 Work Plan Process
5.C.Police Department Recruitment & Retention
5.D.Staff Updates
6.Adjournment
PEACE COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
Police Employment, Accountability, & Community Engagement (PEACE) Commission meetings are
being conducted in a hybrid format with in-person and remote options for attending.
Remote Attendance: Members of the public may attend this meeting in person or via Webex or by
calling + 1-415-655-0001 and entering meeting number 2451 172 0392 .
Additional Remote Location: Due to out-of-state travel, Commissioner Gladney will be joining via
WebEx in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 13D.02 from the following location: 1900 16th
Street Mall, Denver, CO 80202.
City of Golden Valley PEACE Commission Meeting February 9, 2023 — 6:30 PM
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City of Golden Valley PEACE Commission Meeting February 9, 2023 — 6:30 PM
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
763-512-2345 / 763-512-2344 (fax)
Golden Valley PEACE Commission Meeting
February 9, 2023
Agenda Item
5.A. Community Engagement Committee Update
Prepared By
Airrion Williams, Community Connection and Outreach Specialist
Summary
Commissioner Quimby will share updates and lead a discussion regarding the proposed PEACE
Commission Newsletter, including content and process for developing and approving content going
forward.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
763-512-2345 / 763-512-2344 (fax)
Golden Valley PEACE Commission Meeting
February 9, 2023
Agenda Item
5.B. 2023 Work Plan Process
Prepared By
Airrion Williams, Community Connection and Outreach Specialist
Summary
The PEACE Commission is scheduled to present its 2022 Annual Report and 2023 Work Plan to the City
Council on July 11, 2023. As a first step, the Community Engagement Committee would like
authorization to plan community events to receive feedback about the 2023 Work Plan from
community members.
Recommended Action
Motion to delegate authority to Community Engagement Committee to plan community engagement
events regarding 2023 Work Plan.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
763-512-2345 / 763-512-2344 (fax)
Golden Valley PEACE Commission Meeting
February 9, 2023
Agenda Item
5.C. Police Department Recruitment & Retention
Prepared By
Airrion Williams, Community Connection and Outreach Specialist
Summary
The Police Department updated the City Council at a January 31, 2023 Work Session regarding current
staffing levels. The department has requested the PEACE Commission's help recruiting lateral officers.
Staff will provide a recruitment and retention update for the Commission and share recruitment
materials with Commissioners and requests feedback from Commissioners about how they would like
to be more involved in recruitment.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
763-512-2345 / 763-512-2344 (fax)
Golden Valley PEACE Commission Meeting
February 9, 2023
Agenda Item
5.D. Staff Updates
Prepared By
Airrion Williams, Community Connection and Outreach Specialist
Summary
Upcoming Commission vacancies/reappointment process
Contract negotiations with Police unions
Upcoming Events:
Building an Equitable Golden Valley Quarterly Conversation Umoja (Unity) Mixer:
Thursday February 16, 6-7:15 PM Brookview
Joint Meeting of the City Council & Boards and Commissions: Tuesday February 28th,
2023, 6-8 PM Brookview Bassett Creek Room
Just Deeds/Twin Cities Public Television Presentation - Bridging the Faultlines, Stories of
Racism and Resistance (Program 2): Monday, March 6, 6-9 PM, Capri Theater, 2027 W
Broadway Ave, Minneapolis
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