Legislation Details

File #: 26-1666    Version: 1 Name: Resolution to Appoint Karen Dorrough and Octavia Smith to the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission (7 Votes Required)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/5/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/5/2026 Final action: 10/5/2026
Enactment date: 10/5/2026 Enactment #: R-26-395
Title: Resolution to Appoint Karen Dorrough and Octavia Smith to the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission (7 Votes Required)
Sponsors: Ayesha Ghazi Edwin, Jen Eyer, Chris Watson

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Resolution to Appoint Karen Dorrough and Octavia Smith to the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission (7 Votes Required)

 

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Whereas, City Code Section 1:214(1) provides that members of the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission are appointed by one or more of the Council liaisons to the Human Rights Commission or liaisons to the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission with the approval of the City Council;

 

Whereas, City Councilmembers serving on the Human Rights Commission (HRC) and the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission (ICPOC) reviewed applicants and selected Karen Dorrough and Octavia Smith as their choices to serve on the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission (ICPOC);

 

 

RESOLVED, That City Council makes the following appointments:

 

Independent Community Police Oversight Commission

 

Karen Dorrough - Filling Partial Term

Term Ending: May 31, 2028

 

Octavia Smith - Filling Partial Term

Term Ending: May 31, 2028

 

 

Sponsored by: Councilmembers Ghazi Edwin, Eyer, and Watson