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Public Safety

Community Investment Budget

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Supportive (5)

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Last discussed Jul 22, 2026.

Public comments (5)

SupportiveCatherine McArdleJul 22, 2026

Echoed calls for the CIB, independent 911 dispatch, and the reduction of police budget increases in favor of social services.

City Council — July 22, 2026 · 1:21:16 →
SupportiveDenise MolinaJul 22, 2026

Urged support for the CIB, emphasizing that public safety requires preventative investments in housing, mental health, and social services.

City Council — July 22, 2026 · 1:39:00 →
SupportivePeter HuntJul 22, 2026

Read testimony from an occupational therapist advocating for the Community Investment Budget and addressing collective trauma.

City Council — July 22, 2026 · 2:00:19 →
SupportiveHans MaverickJul 22, 2026

Supported the Community Investment Budget, urging the city to preserve funding for the Office of Violence Prevention and immigrant legal services rather than increasing police spending.

City Council — July 22, 2026 · 8:40 →
SupportiveSavannah LeeJul 22, 2026

Supported the CIB, arguing that upstream investments in housing and workforce development cost less than emergency interventions.

City Council — July 22, 2026 · 55:34 →