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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08072001 - D.2 D.2 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Date: August 7, 2001 Public Comment On this date the following people; appeared to speak during public comment: Ralph Hoffman, 60 Saint Timothy Court, Danville, spoke in regard to the distribution of a flier to many thousands senior citizens' homes in District III, containing inaccurate information and particularly uncomplimentary to the district supervisor; Al Coolidge, Independent.Living Resource, 3200 Clayton Road, Concord, regarding Housing Authority; Joseph Partansky, Concord, regarding preventing crimes and brutality within the disabled community; Hal Yeager, People over Planes, 89 Baylor Lane, Pleasant Hill, regarding the master plan for the noise study at Buchanan Field Airport; Janice Townsend, 271 Gloria Drive, Pleasant Hill, regarding "People Feeding People" at the Martinez Community Center in Martinez, Roger Acuna, Independent Living Resource, 3200 Clayton Road, Concord, regarding a transition plan for the City of Oakley; THIS IS A MATTER FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY NO BOARD ACTION WAS TAKEN 1 rt"►�' "` REQUEST TO SPEAR FORM (THREE (:3) MINUTE LIZ D " Complete this form and place it in the :ers' rostrum before addressing the Board. Name: G i Address: 6� Sez�n^1" �;., , � Ca ac- —City• liP. » arii�e� I am speaking for myself 2L or organization: (name of organization) CHECK ONE: ��uhJj o X I wish to speak on Agenda Item Date: My comments will be: general J<f for against _ I wish to speak on the subject of ��e fi�t�r�ac�� 4�QJ">O/-Sirs ,- I do not wish to speak but leave these comments for the Board to consider: REQUEST TO SPEAR FORM _ �z_...... (THREE (3) MINUTE LIMIT) D��? •' i Complete this form and place it in the box near the speakers' rostrum before addressing the Board. G Name: Phone: J;Z-r-3, 3 72 �j3 Address: City: I a' ,Fmvse-lf or organization: -� I (name of organization) CH] 777 ® 1 a Item # 'Date. Iferal for against ubject of _l but leave these comments for the I I 1 REQUEST TO SPEAR FORM -- _ (THREE (3) MINUTE LIMIT) ' Complete this form and place it in the box near the speakers3 rostrum before add/ressin xe Board. Name: CA,-leh �6r- " Jc4 Address: City I am speaking for myself _ or organization: (name of organization) CHECK ONE: I wish to speak on Agenda Item # Date: Q 6 a My comments will be: general for against I wish to speak on the subject ofPe-UmL--4c CrfA ykjoi4 �Ct I do not wish to speak but leave thes mments for the Board to consider: RECEIVED AUG 0 7 2001 .5 �b I6\ RESOURCES FOR READING OR ACTION CLERKCBOARD NTRAOCOSTACO.SUPERVISORS "Crimes & Brutality Against People With Disabilities" Forum, July 15, 2001, 1-5p.m. @ El Centro del Pueblo, San Francisco, Sponsored by Disability Advocates of Minorities Organization (DAMO), Leroy F. Moore, Jr., Founder& Executive Director, (415) 586-2047 or e--mail: sfdamo@yahoo.com with co-sponsors 1) Crime Victims with Disabilities Initiative, 2) San Francisco Homeless Coalition & 3) Poor Magazine compiled by Joseph VA. Partrntsky, M.B.A. (1-925-682-9957 or e••mail:jpartans@hotcoco.infi.net) .1) The U.S. Justice Department's Final Regulations covering local govern- ments and states or Title H of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognize that "discriminatory arrests and brutal treatment are already unlawful police activities" and "general regulatory obligation to modify policies, practices, or procedures requires law enforcement to make changes in policies that result in discriminatory arrest or abuse of individuals with disabilities"(see 28 CFR Part 35. Section 35.130). Ask for these: "ADA Regulations for Title II (7/26/91)", and "ADA Information(50" and "Commonly Asked Questions About the ADA and Law Enforcement (13p.)"—FREE- from U.S. DOJ, Civil Rights Division, Disability Rights Section's ADA Information Line 1 -800-514-0301 (Voice) 800-514-0382 (TTY) or<http://www.u3doj.gov/crt/ada/adahoml.htm> 2) The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) represents the best source of thoughtful materials for citizen-police dialogues, for example"How to Recognize Good Policing (272p, 1998);" "And Justice for all: Understand- ing and Controlling Police Use of Force (372p, 1995);" and "Citizen Review _ Resource Manual ( 423p,, 1995)." PERF has a series which includes Police Response to People with a) speech and hearing disabilities, b) mental illness, and c) seizures and epilepsy and d)who are homeless. Get PERF's"Product& Publications Catalog(48p, 2001) and be sure to review the"Discontinued Titles" section and then ask to access your police department's"training resources library."PERF at 1-888-202-4563 or <www.PoliceForum.org>. 3) The National Criminal Justice Reference Service(NCJRS) is the gate to information services and publications of the U.S Department of Justice. "Working with Victims of Crime with Disabilities,"(special issue)Office for Victims of Crime's OVC Bulletin (Sept., 1998, 16p., Order No./NCJ 172838,FREE or 12p, if downloaded from< http://wwwojp.usdoj.gov/ ovc/factshts/disable.htm>)has an excellent further resources section. NCJRS at 1-800-851-3420; 1-877-712-9279(TTY); <www.ncjrs.org> REQUEST TO SPEAR YOM ...... (THREE (3) MINUTE LIMIT) Complete this form and place it in the box near the speakers' rostrum before addressing the Board. C� / Name: Phone: 17 3zad d <� Address: City: l�d� elc�� Livt R�� I am speaking for myself or organization.. 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