To: Board of Supervisors
From: Monica Nino, County Administrator
Report Title: 2025 Annual Public Protection Committee Report
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. ACCEPT the 2025 Annual Report of the Public Protection Committee (PPC) of the Board of Supervisors.
2. RECOGNIZE the outstanding work of the County department staff who provided the necessary information to the PPC promptly and professionally, as well as the members of the public and County partners who offered valuable insights and feedback.
3. CONTINUE the following referrals to the 2026 PPC:
a. Opportunities to Improve Coordination of Response to Disasters and Other Public Emergencies.
b. Community Warning System.
c. Public Safety Realignment Updates and Local Community Corrections Partnership Appointments.
d. Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council.
e. Holistic Intervention Partnership, with updates on an as needed basis.
f. Familiar Faces
g. Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime (A3)
h. Animal Services Operations
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
At the end of each calendar year, the Public Protection Committee (PPC) reviews its activities and accomplishments for the calendar year and provides an annual report to the Board of Supervisors. The report generally summarizes each Committee referral, describes the Committee's work on the referral during the calendar year, and includes a recommendation as to the future disposition of the referral. The year-end report provides a basis for a work plan for the ensuing year and helps to ensure continuity for multi-year referrals.
The 2025 Public Protection Committee, chaired by Supervisor Candace Andersen and vice-chaired by Supervisor Ken Carlson, met eight (8) times in 2025, accepting ten (10) referral reports from departments on its eight (8) referrals, considering and recommending various candidates to fill six (6) advisory body vacancies, and receiving two (2) reports on relate...
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