Commission community and committee meeting notices, agendas, and minutes are available below. Meeting minutes are approved at the following meeting.
CPC Public Meetings
Join the Community Police Commission public meetings to meet with neighbors, city officials, and CPC commissioners, and to voice your comments and concerns about policing and police services in your neighborhood. The Commission will also be completing training sessions at the meetings and conducting official business. All are welcome.
The public in attendance will have an opportunity to speak during the public comment period. Register to join an upcoming meeting here: cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
Upcoming Meetings:
CPC Public Meeting – October
Date:Â Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Estabrook Rec Center – 4125 Fulton Rd. Cleveland, OH 44114
* There will be no meeting held in November *Â
CPC Public Meeting – December
Date:Â Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Burten Bell Carr Dev., Inc. – 7201 Kinsman Rd #104, Cleveland, OH 44104
CPC Public Meeting
Date:Â Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Time:Â 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Boys & Girls Club at Saint Luke’s Manor – 2705 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Cleveland, OH 44104
Presentation: The presentation topic for this meeting will be the Community Police Commission’s Operational Framework that outlines the commission’s objectives and priorities for the upcoming year.
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Xo-GoEv4YU
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
– CPC Operational Framework (pdf)
– Our Workplan Presentation (pdf)
CPC Public Meeting
Date:Â Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location:Â Cleveland Public Library, Hough Library Campus –Â 6530 Lexington Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103
Guest Presentation Topic:Â Understanding Police Investigations
– Christopher Viland, Superintendent of Internal Affairs
– Marcus Perez, Office of Professional Standards (OPS) Administrator
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NitGuAZMCNE
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
– Internal Affairs Presentation (pdf)
– Office of Professional Standards (OPS) Presentation (pdf)
– Office of Professional Standards (OPS) Presentation #2 (pdf)
CPC Public Meeting
Date:Â Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Time:Â 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location:Â Harvard Community Center – 18240 Harvard Ave, Cleveland, OH 44128
Guest Presentation, Q&A: Understanding police operations and how it affects the police services provided in your neighborhood – Lt. Michael Chapman, Cleveland Division of Police
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2rrvMC8KIs
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice
CPC Public Meeting
Date:Â Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Time:Â 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location:Â CPC Office –Â 3631 Perkins Avenue, 4th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114Â
Presentation Topic:Â CPC Grant Presentation/ Grant Q&A
– Video:Â www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbkZDQeUd9w
–Â Grants Overview Presentation (pdf)
– Open Letter to Our Community from CPC CoChair (pdf)
–Â Meeting Agenda (pdf)
CPC Public Meeting
Date:Â Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
Time:Â 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location:Â CPC Office – 3631 Perkins Avenue, 4th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
Guest Presentation by:Â Christopher Viland, Superintendent of Internal Affairs, Cleveland Division of Police
–Â Â Video:Â www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzyqsHrjXSM
–Â Â IA Presentation (pdf)
– Â Agenda (pdf)
–Â Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 8:30pm
Location:Â Mt. Sinai-Friendship United – 7510 Woodland Ave Cleveland, OH 44104
Register:Â cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
Guest presentations by:
– Black Shield Police Association Representatives
– Hispanic Police Officers Association Representatives
The public is welcome to attend the meet and greet hosted by United Pastors in Mission prior to the start of the meeting at 5pm. No official business will be conducted until the start of the meeting at 6pm.
– Video: youtube.com/live/7Koyf7x_hrc
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, May 10th, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Cleveland Public Library, West Park Branch – 3805 W 157th St, Cleveland, OH 44111
Register:Â cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
Guest Presenter:Â Ayesha Bell Hardaway, past Interim Monitor, will present the Monitor’s 12th Semiannual Report that details the progress made by the City towards implementing the required reforms outlined in the Consent Decree.
– Video: youtube.com/live/NFqTZRHQrlo
– Meeting Minutes (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)Â
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Gunning Rec Center – 6700 Puritas Ave, Cleveland, OH 44135
Registration:Â https://cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjzvGufqKUY
– Meeting Minutes (pdf)Â
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Dunham Tavern Museum & Gardens (the red building) – 6709 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44103
Registration:Â https://cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
– Meeting video: https://youtu.be/zTkcQthEp9g
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Collinwood Recreation Center – 16300 Lakeshore Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44110
Registration:Â https://cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
– Meeting Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXlM5SivJs4
– Meeting Minutes (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Towards Employment, Inc. 3301 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, OH 44114
– Meeting Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fzeOAa8u9k
– Meeting Minutes (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: CPC Office: 3631 Perkins Avenue, 4th Floor Cleveland, OH 44114
Registration:Â https://cpc-meetings-2023.eventbrite.com
– Meeting Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-hXbihXXII
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
Community Police Commission Bi-Monthly Community Meeting
Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Frederick Douglass Rec Center – 15401 Miles Ave, Cleveland, OH 44128
– Meeting Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dw0-8QCe_k
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Community Police Commission Orientation
Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Location: CPC Office
– Meeting Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmvg_HDL1Qc
– Agenda (pdf)
– Minutes (pdf)Â
Full Commission Trainings
Community Police Commission Training – Police Policy
Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Location: CPC Office
A recording of the training will be available on the CPC’s YouTube page: www.youtube.com/@ClevelandCPC. The public is welcome to sit in on the meeting, limited seating available. There will be no public comment period held during this commission training.
The following training topics will be discussed:
– Search and Seizure
– Stop Forms
– Use of Force De-escalation
– Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement
– Bias-Free Policing
– Disciplinary Guidance
Community Police Commission Training – Police Policy
Date: Saturday, April 22, 2023
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Location: CPC Office
Meeting Details
Community Police Commission Orientation
Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Location: CPC Office
– Meeting Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmvg_HDL1Qc
– Agenda (pdf)
– Minutes (pdf)Â
Rules Committee Meetings
Chair: Teri Wang Members: Shandra Benito, Charles Donaldson, Piet van Lier, Sharena Zayed
Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
Public Livestream:Â www.youtube.com/@ClevelandCPC
Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NE3XK1Ebyg
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
Agenda Items:
Old Business
– Review of 2.x Receipt of Citizen or Officer Incident-Based Complaints
New Business:
– Preliminary discussion of legal Conflict of Interest rule and process (1.2)
– Potential Rule or Framework for Meeting Minutes
Discussion of Upcoming Business:
– Update on Evidentiary Hearing Process (Collab w/ Accountability)
– Enforcement of Attendance Policy
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPFNnGhz-NQ
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kLfTgVzEfo
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, May 15, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls2SLCuVXcA
– Agenda (pdf)Â
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMoRW_-we-Y
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)Â
Meeting Details
Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpCDr2bvYjMÂ
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8oO1uJTubM
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, March 27, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqvioPAEyJg
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, March 13, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=exIB8Em72_0
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, February 13, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tcai_69Cul0
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, February 6, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEUymJCnZGU
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Budget & Grants Committee Meetings
Chair: John Adams Members: Alana Garrett-Ferguson, Cait Kennedy, Piet van Lier, Sharena Zayed
Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLSFYlOtDG0
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tNJC2XpaYw
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxooWZ2eiv0
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, March 20, 2023
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgCAB0OBVrg
Meeting Details
Date: Friday, March 3rd, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_f7ioMdRSg
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrc-xsA9z3I
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Friday, February 3, 2023
Time: 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIkWY2SpNkc
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Outreach Committee Meetings
Chair: Sharena Zayed Members: Greg Reaves, Cait Kennedy, Garrett-Ferguson, Kyle Earley
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, August 21, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAO2I62MqCE
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, August 7, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8bOUfp7iuY
– Agenda (pdf)Â
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Monday, July 24, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
Topics of Discussion:
– Continuation of previous meeting’s discussion of outreach strategies for the CPC
– Community survey
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsmJMrhzKjk
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
Agenda Items:
– Discussion of outreach strategies for the CPC
– Video: youtube.com/live/dsezsg4vIBU
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Internal Training Committee Meetings
Co-Chairs Alana Garret-Ferguson, Kyle Earley Members: James Chura, Gregory Reaves, Sharena Zayed
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=beUpaOJe5Qg
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
– Meeting Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC Office
This is a mandatory 2 hour training for all Commissioners – Law Department to present Ethics & Sunshine Laws for 2.0 Training Hours
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ff96dHCVZsA
– Sunshine Law Training (pdf)
– Ethics Presentation (pdf)
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: CPC Office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqYbxWfLYPc
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Police Policy Committee Meetings
Chair: Piet van Lier Members: Shandra Benito, Kyle Early, Alana Garrett-Ferguson, Teri Wang
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: CPC office
Livestream: youtube.com/@ClevelandCPC
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5j1JM6YjCE
– Agenda (pdf)
– Committee Letter to Mayor Bibb (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Thursday, July 13, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfBlz3WI9sw
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSGdEtHEhTM
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Police Training Committee Meetings
Chair: John Adams Members: James Chura, Charles Donaldson, Gregory Reaves
Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
Livestream: wwww.youtube.com/@ClevelandCPC
* The Wednesday, September 13th meeting has been canceled. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 11th.
Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcXq3ECqojc
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVy1RnIpUpw
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
Agenda Items:
– Selection of a Chair
– Committee Overview
– CDP Training Review Committee Report Out
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aTKvUyIK-I
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Police Accountability Committee Meetings
Chair: Teri Wang Members: John Adams, Shandra Benito, James Chura, Sharena Zayed
* The Tuesday, September 19th meeting has been canceled.Â
Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
Livestream:Â www.youtube.com/@ClevelandCPC
Date: Monday, August 7, 2023
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sFAu2RlaeA
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
– Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrHQLXbg1hU
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Meeting Details
Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: CPC office
Agenda Items:
– Selection of a Chair
– Committee Strategic Planning Overview
– 2022 Preliminary CDP Disciplinary Review
– Possible establishment of workgroupsÂ
– Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE9TIKWaJC0
– Agenda (pdf)
– Meeting Notice (pdf)
Commission Special Meetings
Community Police Commission Special Meeting
Inspector General Candidate Interview
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Location: Virtual
Public Live Stream:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulu04e6J9kE
The Cleveland Community Police Commission will conduct a special meeting to interview the finalist for the Public Safety Inspector General (IG) position. The interview will be virtual. Per 115-5 of the City Charter, the CPC makes recommendations to the mayor regarding the hiring of this position.Â
2015 - 2022 Full CPC Meetings
May 2022:
Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Video:Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbKB6rQvDBc
February 2022:
Agenda (pdf)
Meeting Video:Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vEYe1b9Nsw
June 2021:
Cleveland Mayoral Candidates Forum
Hosted by: CPC Commissioners and Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Forum Video:Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOcTicGiS34
March 2021:
Agenda (pdf) | Minutes (pdf)
Meeting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLQcpxRFvK0
December 2020:
Agenda (pdf) | Minutes (pdf)
Meeting Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpFw7kGEIhE
September 2020:
Agenda (pdf) | Minutes (pdf)
Meeting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlU1y_f5VVk
May 2020:
Agenda (pdf) | Minutes (pdf)
Meeting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPkgDiHOTdQ
February 2020:
Agenda (pdf) | Minutes (pdf)
Meeting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW0hvd2GRbw
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