• Police Commission Vice President John Mack commended the Department, Chief, command staff, and the rank and file employees, both sworn and civilian, for their hard work in bringing the Department out from under the Federal Consent Decree. Vice President Mack added this was an important chapter in the City’s history and while the Department has made tremendous strides, there is still work to be done.
• First Assistant Chief Jim McDonnell informed the Commission he and Chief William Bratton met with United States Attorney General Eric Holder while he was visiting Los Angeles. Attorney General Holder was interested in seeing how the relationship between the Department and his agency worked. Chief McDonnell added there are currently 337 new police recruits in the Academy.
• The Department’s report, dated July 10, 2009, relative to the Amendment to the Annual Audit Plan, Fiscal Year 2008/09 and notice regarding the annual audit plan, fiscal year 2009/10, was received and filed.
• The Department’s report, dated June 26, 2009, relative to the Quarterly Status Report, Fourth Quarter, Fiscal Year 2008/09, was approved.
• The Department’s report, dated July 10, 2009, relative to the Request for Approval of Letter of Agreement – Oak Tree Gun Club, was approved and transmitted to the Office of the Mayor.
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