AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a staff presentation related to the ongoing Meet and Confer negotiations between the City and the San Marcos Police Officer's Association including an explanation of considered reform policies and an update on negotiated contract parameters.
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Meeting date: May 2, 2023
Department: Human Resources, Police, City Manager
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: The City Council received a previous version of this presentation during executive session on February 21, 2023 and provided considerations to staff related to the five reforms requested by members of the community.
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Background Information:
On September 6, 2022, the San Marcos City Council approved a meet and confer agreement between the City of San Marcos and the San Marcos Police Officers Association (SMPOA) that would have been in effect until September 30, 2025. While the negotiations for that agreement were underway but after the issues list had been locked, members of the community began circulating demands for five police reforms they wanted to be included in the agreement.
On November 2, 2022, the City Clerk's Office received a petition from members of the community calling for a repeal of ...
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