Hire Advance Peace to consult on Office of Neighborhood Safety operations
In Plain English
The city created the Office of Neighborhood Safety to reduce gun violence through community outreach programs. Advance Peace specializes in helping cities run these offices effectively. If approved, the city pays up to $95,000 for 9 months of consulting on daily operations, program evaluation, and fundraising.
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Votes
To approve the contract until the end of December 2016, with the provision that a full-time manager is hired
FailedApprove the contract until the end of December 2016, with the provision that a full-time manager is hired
FailedTo approve the contact as is and to revisit the concept of a need for a full time director, and any other possible budgetary needs of the department at a later time
PassedApprove the contact as is and to revisit the concept of a need for a full time director, and any other possible budgetary needs of the department at a later time
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