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•- ®, CITY OF IOWA CITY
MEMORANDUM
Date: March 21, 2024
To: Mayor and City Council
From: Kellie Grace, City Clerk
Re: Council Work Session, March 19, 2024 —4:06 p.m. at City Hall in Emma J Harvat Hall
Council: Alter (absent), Bergus, Dunn (absent), Harmsen, Moe, Salih, Teague
Staff: Fruin, Jones, Goers, Grace, Lehmann, Platz, Knoche, Sovers, Havel, Liston, Lyon,
Seydell-Johnson, Hightshoe
USG: LeFevre, Monsivais
(A transcription is available in the City Clerk's Office and the City website.)
1. Public Safety Calls for Service Discussion
City Manager Fruin provided Council with a brief introduction of the presentation on Public
Safety Calls for Service. Tom Jones, JECC Executive Director provided council with a
PowerPoint presentation on public safety calls for service and discussed the following:
➢ Outline Discussion
➢ JECC High Level Overview
➢ JECC Governing Board
J ECC Advisory Committee
Emergency Medical Dispatch/Medical Director
➢ Dispatcher Training
➢ Calls for Service Assignment
➢ 911 or 988 Response
➢ 911/988 Diversion Flow
➢ 5 Year Phone Call Volume comparison
➢ 5 Year CAD Calls for service comparison
Jones answered Council questions and provided additional information.
Dustin Liston, Iowa City Police Chief presented a PowerPoint on the following:
➢ Police Department Annual Report
➢ Crisis Calls for Service Continuum
➢ ICPD Calls for Service 2019-2023
➢ ICPD Top Calls for Service type 2019-2023
➢ 2023 Officer Initiated Call for Service (Excluding Traffic Stops)
City Manager Fruin and Chief Liston answered Council questions and provided additional
information.
Scott Lyon, Iowa City Fire Chief presented a PowerPoint on the following:
ICFD EMS
ICFD Calls for Service 2019-2023
➢ Top Ten EMS dispatches of 30 possibilities
➢ Situation Found — Graph
Chief Lyon answered Council questions and provided additional information. Individual Council
members express their views.
March 19, 2024
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2. Clarification of Agenda Items
Councilor Bergus will recuse herself on item 13.b Charter Review Commission appointment.
3. Information Packet Discussion Tebruary 22, February 29, March 7, March 141
February 22— no discussion
February 29— no discussion
March 7 — no discussion
March 14 — no discussion
4. University of Iowa Student Government (USG) Updates.
Noah Le Fevre, USG Liaison and Matthew Monsivais, USG Alternate presented updates.
5. Council updates on assigned boards, commissions, and committees
Council members reported on various assigned boards, commissions and committees.
Adjourn 5:46 p.m.