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1:00 P.M. (VIDEO CONFERENCE)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Santa Rosa City Council will conduct City Council Special Meeting, beginning on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., and reconvening on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. No other business will be considered at this Special Meeting.

DUE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNOR'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS N-25-20 AND N-29-20 WHICH SUSPEND CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF THE BROWN ACT, AND THE ORDER OF THE HEALTH OFFICER OF THE COUNTY OF SONOMA TO SHELTER IN PLACE TO MINIMIZE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19, THE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS WILL BE PARTICIPATING VIA ZOOM WEBINAR. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY VISITING HTTPS://SRCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US/J/91775475227 OR BY DIALING 877-853-5257 AND ENTER WEBINAR ID: 917 7547 5227 THE MEETING WILL ALSO BE LIVE STREAMED AT HTTPS://SANTA-ROSA.LEGISTAR.COM/CALENDAR. CLICK ON THE "IN PROGRESS" LINK TO VIEW. THE MEETING CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON COMCAST CHANNEL 28, AT&T U-VERSE CHANNEL 99, AND AT HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/CITYOFSANTAROSA. Public Comment may be made live during the meeting via Zoom or submitted by 5:00 p.m., the Monday before the Council Meeting via e-mail at cc-comment@srcity.org, recorded voice message at 707-543-3005 or through the eComment feature at https://santa-rosa.legistar.com.

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PUBLIC COMMENTS

1:00 P.M. (VIDEO CONFERENCE)

1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

2. STUDY SESSION - REVIEW OF CITY RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY PROTESTS IN MAY AND JUNE 2020

Late Correspondence Public Comment (Uploaded 5-4-2021)

A. HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION REPORT Members of the Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights will present the findings of the Human Rights Commission Report related to the May 2020 protests.

Legislation Text Report - Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights Presentation (Uploaded 4-30-2021)

B. INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF POLICE DEPARTMENT'S INTERNAL AFFAIRS' INVESTIGATIONS OF SPECIFIC INCIDENTS OF USE OF FORCE BY OFFICERS THAT OCCURRED DURING COMMUNITY PROTESTS IN MAY AND JUNE 2020 The City Manager and OIR Group will present OIR Group's report on its review of the Police Department's internal affairs investigations of specific incidents of use of force that occurred during the community protests in May and June 2020. The Council will have the opportunity to ask questions, discuss, and provide feedback to staff.

Legislation Text Staff Report Attachment 1 - Report from OIR Group Presentation (Uploaded 4-30-2021)

C. AFTER ACTION REVIEW OF THE RESPONSE TO PEACEFUL PROTESTS AND CIVIL UNREST IN MAY AND JUNE 2020 The City Manager and Santa Rosa Police Department will present a report on the after-action review completed by Hillard Heintze, LLC, analyzing the City's response to the peaceful protests and civil unrest in May and June of 2020. The review encompassed protest activity and the Department and City's overall response. The Council will have the opportunity to ask questions, discuss, and provide feedback to staff.

Legislation Text Staff Report Attachment 1 - After Action Report Presentation

3. ADJOURNMENT/RECESS OF SPECIAL MEETING

10:00 A.M., WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2021 VIA ZOOM

4. CALL TO ORDER/RECONVENE AND ROLL CALL

5. STUDY SESSION