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Community Briefing Thank you for joining. Please standby the update will begin shortly Community Briefing City of Syracuse June 5, 2020 Introductions Hon. Ben Walsh, Mayor Sharon Owens, Deputy Mayor Kenton Buckner, Chief of Police Dr.
Community Briefing
City of Syracuse
June 5, 2020
Introductions
- Hon. Ben Walsh, Mayor
Sharon Owens, Deputy Mayor Kenton Buckner, Chief of Police
- Dr. Stephen Thomas, SUNY Upstate Medical
University
COVID-19 COMMUNITY BRIEFING CITY OF SYRACUSE
- Protests in Syracuse
– Status report – Public safety planning – Dialogue and progress
- Update on COVID-19
- Time for Action in Congress
- Questions
Agenda
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Protests in Syracuse
Status report Public safety planning Dialogue and progress
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Police-Community Relations and Accountability
- 1. Police Chief Search
- 2. Accreditation
- 3. Diversity
- 4. New Policies
– Use of Force – Body Worn Camera – Officer/Traffic Violator – Transgender
- 5. Training
- 6. Community Engagement,
Accountability and Transparency
- 7. Improvement of Officer
Discipline Systems
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1,261 601
City Cases City Recoveries
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1,000 1,100 1,200 1,300
1,261 cases in City
- f Syracuse
Nearly 50% of those cases are recovered
COVID-19 Cases
Crime Numbers Impacted by Pandemic
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SyracusePolice.org
- DR. STEPHEN THOMAS
SUNY Upstate Medical University
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Being Safe
Parks Programming
Parks buildings, community centers and senior centers remain closed to the public Summer camp programs with transportation are cancelled Accepting/approving permits for “small gatherings” beginning next week
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Outdoor Dining
Proposing to Common Council changes to permit requirements to make it easier for city restaurants to offer outside service Processing sidewalk café permits next week Restaurants can serve outside in the right-of-way when permits are processed
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Census Update
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48.4 48.7 48.6 46.5 55.8 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 5/12/2020 5/19/2020 5/26/2020 6/2/2020
Percentage of Respondents Date
Syracuse Self Response Rate 48.4%
Syracuse Albany Buffalo Rochester NYS
Time for Action in Congress
Need to take strong actions to manage revenue loss is drawing closer Local revenue is being decimated State warning of drastic cuts
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QUESTIONS
COVID-19 Community Briefing
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