JHU Study (Brad)
Doing a study on overdoses, have an RV that will parked on Lombard. Very interested in learning about community perceptions of drug use and public safety.
Doing surveys with people who use drugs on overdose as well as how people navigate the drug market, especially with the increase of sedatives.
Seeing an increase in overdoses over the past couple of years–not necessarily seeing a spike
Community Safety Grant
Committee reviewed the proposal for implementing the community safety grant process for spending the funds.
Committee would like to see an assessment of the properties and a sample of the contractor’s work as well as specifications on the materials used in boarding
Bif suggested having the fire marshal review.
Police Redistricting
The Committee discussed proposed redistricting and will submit a comment requesting all seven SWP neighborhoods be in the same neighborhood.
Public Safety Roundtable
Keep an eye out for catalytic converter thefts