Public Health and Public Safety Committee — Agenda, Jul 10, 2023

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Public Health and Public Safety Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Monday, July 10, 2023 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HanFAQhgSBuSXC5lppKqig (Posted online: 7/6/23 at 8:30 AM) Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation. We will post an audio recording, audio-video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Somerville website and local cable access government channels. Copy & paste the following link into your internet browser to view this meeting live: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HanFAQhgSBuSXC5lppKqig Roll Call 1. Committee Minutes (ID # 23-0838) Approval Review: Approval of the Minutes of the Public Health and Public Safety Committee Meeting of May 15, 2023. New Business 2. Order (ID # 23-0913) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Kelly That the Chief of Police and the Director of Mobility report to this Council on the methodology used for pedestrian and cyclist stops made by Police Department officers. 3. Order (ID # 23-0912) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Kelly That the Chief of Police halt the use of unmarked patrol vehicles for all traffic enforcement. 4. Resolution (ID # 23-0921) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Scott Urging the Mayor to fill the two vacancies on the Biosafety Committee and restore it to a functional body. Page 1 of 3

Public Health and Public Safety Committee Regular Meeting Agenda July 10, 2023 5. Order (ID # 23-0618) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Burnley Jr. That the Director of Health & Human Services work with this Council and community partners to determine if the city has a current PILOT agreement with Mass General Brigham and other healthcare providers, and how mental health services can be a component of such agreements, particularly as part of a mental health gun buyback program. 6. Order (ID # 23-0616) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Burnley Jr., Councilor McLaughlin and Councilor Davis That the Chief of Police and the Director of Communications and Community Engagement discuss with this Council the viability of establishing a gun buyback event, focused on those who may be a danger to themselves, including strategic outreach involving community partners in the healthcare industry. Old Business 7. Order (ID # 22-2111) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Ewen-Campen and Councilor Wilson That the Chief of Police report to this Council, the percentage of requested traffic details for construction projects that have been filled by Somerville Police Department officers, filled by non-Somerville police officers, and unfilled, for the past three years. 8. Resolution (ID # 23-0796) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Kelly, Councilor Wilson, Councilor Davis and Councilor McLaughlin That the Administration update this Council on the progress and timeline for establishing a safe consumption site. Housekeeping 9. Order (ID # 23-0608) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Wilson and Councilor Clingan That the Chief of Police provide this Council with a report containing the information requested within for all incidents where a firearm was discharged since January 1, 2018. Page 2 of 3

Public Health and Public Safety Committee Regular Meeting Agenda July 10, 2023 10. Order (ID # 22-0367) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Kelly and Councilor Pineda Neufeld That this Council discuss the unmet public health needs that have been identified by Somerville's non-profits and service providers. Page 3 of 3