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... he is >> can we all rise please for the pledge of allegiance. of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all mr. president, i'd like to call roll
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(calling names) mr. president, you have a quorum. also with us this evening e evening if so the chief of police >> welcome to the commission meeting. tonight we're going to add something to our agenda we're going to have the general public comment we're going to have an accomodation for one of the finite and a line item one for the meeting minutes for june 26, 2013, >> commissioners you have in your packet. i would like to thank my
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commissioners for putting those together. they're perfect. my public comment regarding our minutes >> seeing none, do i get a motion for those minutes and a approval. >> second. >> all in favor. >> i think we'll all move into the special addition to our calendar if we may. if you can get the captain and matt to come up. so as they say as the story goes last thursday officer matthew a 15 year veteran of the sf police department was the first emergency responder to arrive at
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a fir in the afternoon. as he pulled up the neighborhood said there was an elder woman trapped ups. without a second thought the police ran through the fire and a kicked in the door and had to feel for the woman and when he felt tile that was in the kitchen he found the woman suffering from burns he put the woman i believe over your shoulder? >> no escorted. >> i helped her out. >> you're going to find that matt doesn't say much but matt did everything he could and matt was surviving from smoke inhalation and the woman was treated for second degree and
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the chief was quoted it was instrumental in saving this woman's life and he said this was all in a daze reasoning. i'll tell everyone something later. she's proud and asking him if he seeks a career change shield to have him in the fire department, however, he's not available. without further adieu we have a certificate for you that says in recognition of your astounding performance on the 4th of july and for your profession in the
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finest service we're awarded this certificate from the sf police commission (clapping) >> congratulations (clapping). >> officer before you speak i want to thank you on behalf of the commission and i spoke with you on the night of the fire and
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i was mausz by your integrity and our concern for the woman and i know you're a pretty low-key guy but what you did most people wouldn't run into a fire with the sole purpose of bringing this woman to safety you didn't have any apparatus i know why you did it. and so matt i'm very proud of you having police officers like you who serve the city and willing to risk your life for other >> thank you. again this is very flavrt i was in the right place at the right time and i
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was blessed for the outcome for me and the lady who he was able to get to safety. i'm really speakless again, i'm not a big public speaker so getting up here and talking is a little daunting. i appreciate it >> thank you commissioner. >> officer thank you very much for your assistance to this woman or i understand that you had experienced some health fall out yourself from this. i hope you're feeling better now >> i am, i am. >> good sometimes. >> thank you. >> sometimes that smoke inhalation can be rough. >> the first couple of days was rough at least at this point i feel fine.
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>> congratulations for our courage and your bravery and your humility. i thank you for all you've done. you're running into a burning building you can't hid from that, we thank you >> thank you very much. >> thank you. keep up the good work matt clapping >> please call line item number 2. the public is now welcome to address the public on the items that don't show on the agenda for tonight. speakers should direct their comments to the board. and the police nor commissioners
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are required to respond to the public but may rely a brief response. the staff should not get into conversations with the public >> good evening. i was incognito >> good afternoon commissioner for people who think i just woke up r woke up one morning and decided to be signify minded this is my certificate. i want to an officer jordan o r y a l l his star number. he handled a domestic violence call for a service that i placed
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and the person and that was cat number 13813885 the date was 6 slash thirty. i had had it listener to my upstairs neighbor and a sub tenant they have a balcony. the officer handled this and if you look at the report you'll see the get officers. this officer has a brother who's a lieutenant in the police department and feels he has license to get away with everything. in terms of the june 26th it
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states in the minutes that i had a landlord who's anti police well, that's being addressed. i'm suing said leandro for $10,000 for trevor with my quiet enjoyment of my premises and in keeping - what at the do is keep a - they keep signing me up for inspections i didn't have to let them in. i contacted the mayor's office on housing because there's city funding and i inclined about the
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fact they were in violations of 12 l of the administrative code requiring two public comments based board meetings and to notify at least the board of supervisors about that they didn't do that. plus i'm sorry. i'm out of time and i do play the game by the rules and a >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> thank you very much. as you know i'm glad everyone is here and all right. . last month i handed you the paperwork and those are important issues at hand about crime in the area and i'm sure you understand that as well. i want to add because of that paperwork there's a lot of good police officers. they came to me personally and
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asked me to keep addressing issues. i keep coming in n here. there's a lot of good police officers that believe in law enforcement. they don't like that one particular areas in san francisco because their crime infested and have been for years. and law enforcement and police officers are looking forward to the idea of putting things in order. a lot of good police officers stand at all. and i'm really proud of that. so thank you very much for bringing more law enforcement into the area because that's working well. i do want to see more law enforcement on top of what's coming in and i'm proud of the law enforcement for addressing those issues but we need 24/7
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law enforcement in a lot of areas thank you very much interest >> thank you. next speaker, please . >> well, this is going to be different. i'll be the critic. i've been around who's seen many chiefs and i've seen them all come and go. police officer commissioners and david in my district. jim who i poke to a few days ago. he's working for fox now. i spoke to bill before that time a few days ago. friends. friends. i'm looking at sf 0.
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this officer ran up 0 shoot and into the plane and cut the seat belt great job. meanwhile alledgedly a fire truck ran over a 16-year-old girl. the same fire department was caught on - the same police department that had a few operations see we talk about the great things we do but never about the bad things we do. cop beat up his girl in union square spent without pay. san francisco police can be detail paid by the cabs suspended and reserved. i mean we've got to look at both
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sides here people. a cop in the last year fired for messing with a 15-year-old girl. come on people that's appalling and disgusting. it's appalling. look at both sides. ever want to make the police great people every time i talk to police offer i don't time to talk about that. i talked to an officer today and he said well clyde he's got issues and he's told me the detail. well, i know how it is with family. we're family we don't talk about that. take care. >> next speaker >> good evening commissioners
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and chief sir. i'm a resident of the city and county of san francisco for the last 20 years my daughters a native. being on the other side of things it's not my desire to oust mistakes or incidents under, you know, you guys do a great job our under a ton of stress and i get that just looking at to safeguard the public. where mistakes come on. i have a complaint with the occ number 244 dash 18.
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on january 14th i was taken in on a 51, 50. i still haven't got the police report. and my deadline to file is complaint with the city which i don't want to do i'd rather resolve this and move forward with the extra training is provided inform the officers involved. we're all human and we all make mistakes i got that but this is a big deal. sorry. >> stay calm don't worry and i. i went and didn't have a police report at that time and received zero response on may 15 i opened
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up a file with the occ and 6/20 i received another form to request another copy of the police report from the occ which i mailed out a couple weeks ago and called the number on the form it goes to an automatic recording and it must be mailed in on a return envelope be stamped. i am going how much post age it requires. i have until friday to file a complaint i'd like to avoid that so can i get a response by tomorrow to take action. i know had it been the fashion
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police guilty. but just looking to resolve an issue >> thank you. >> any further public comment human resources hearing none - good evening. >> how you doing i haven't seen you are inform couple of weeks. >> i'm back i pop in and out. i want to say positive things. i definitely do it's good that officer came in and helped you know the lady who the lady who was in the airplane. i just it's very tragic it seems like the police when they come to my building i feel
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traumatized. maybe this is the proper way an over should respond. (playing tape) >> i don't know what's going on with this program. i don't care. it doesn't concern me, i'm showing this to revolver me from the area. you have other issues with the program >> there is. >> those things were 3194 reviews to give me a cab number. >> who was in the car. >> i'm not you don't want to go down this route with me. (multiple voices) and i will find something to bring you >> oh, there's always
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something. always something. there's always something. i don't work on those the programs i don't care about the lawsuits i said. >> number 414 what was the cab number you requested. >> have a great day sir. >> hello. >> it's just really traffic that i feel like this officer that came in through and threatened me with violence i only have 3 minutes this is only half of the incident. they entered into a situation
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applying that i was going to be violent and saying i was a 51, 50 they didn't try to be hospital that i believe. i did file a complaint i want to do something so i could have some face in the san francisco police department >> just a couple of questions. so from what i heard from the tape it so you would an officer was responding to a call about your presence somewhere; is that correct? >> uh-huh. >> and that was your response from the officer when we have e we were asked to leave. >> we were outside at that
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point and where were you exactly? >> 65080. >> and can you tell me about the actual recording how were you recording that. >> i'm not sure how to answer that. >> - >> so i assume you turned on the recorder and that was your recorder correct. >> this is correct. >> okay. was the over be sure that you were recording this conversations. >> no, if she new - >> she was unaware you were recording that conversation. >> she started this process as off more violent demanding that i lift up my waistband threatening to have me in an
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involuntary hold. she might have shot me if she knew i was recording her and a thank you. thank you >> any further public comment. hearing none call the next item >> chiefs report recent activities. >> commissioners and public we have been a bit busy. so last wednesday, of course, the historical destruct decisions came down there were evidence all over the city and i pretty much rolled into when the stay was listed on friday there wasn't a larger pride weekend ever. it was busy we had some incidents on saturday we had
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some shots fired around 530 in the evening arrests were made no one was struck around fifth and market. later that night we had other shots fired and minor things but no one was hit. it was all good information it was a good weekend. we had one ugly robbery on the news where the suspect took a cell phone and while she was on the ground he kicked her. we just made a great arrest on two young girls who robbed a woman on a muni bus. and we made the cases and there being a made on technology. we had two homicides in the bay
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view and that is under investigation by the homicide detail and we had another one on the 31st hundred block on thursday july 5th at about 1:30 in the morning that suspect was shot and he had some connection with another incident. fourth of july went well, and it led us into the evident on saturday early in the morning an aircraft landed short of the runway and one of the folks saw the crash and relied that information to dispatch and
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multiple units one of our officer responded to the front of smoking and crackling aircraft. the crew called for knives so they could free passengers and derrick tossed his naive up and the crew as courageous as they could be in trying to getty folks off. officer cunningham noticed there were folks at the back of the plane and rushed to the back of the plane entered again what'd through seats they could here the kralg and popping. i was there about an hour after the event and the smell of gas was over powering and lieutenant
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also entered the plane as well as officer lee and assisting a flight attendant who was attending to a lady and the action of those officers and those of the fire department absolutely saved lives and as tragic as it was it would have been worse if not for the fire department and police department. obviously our prayers got out to the folks in the hospital. today, we met with the ceo at the mayor's office and they are saying that they're going to do whatever they can to get the aircraft back up. the officers are deployed they
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have their first hearing. this is very therapeutic to talk about this. and when they asked the firefighter about the language problems or assistance in evacuating the plane she said everybody knew they needed to be off the plane. later on we needed the interpreter assistance but we turned detain many assistance because there was so much. that would conclude my report >> chief thank you very much for your report. i know we've had this conversation and in the next meeting we'll bring the officers for their courage like officer matt and, of course, the weekend i was in contact with the c