Ann Arbor Independent Community Police Oversight Commission

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Commission O​vervi​ew

The Independent Community Police Oversight Commission was established as a step in reframing the relationship that the residents of Ann Arbor have with the police and an investment in the smart, equitable, community-oriented policing that the Ann Arbor Police Department strives for and that our community deserves.

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If you are interested in serving on ICPOC

Please submit a application by going to this link: http://a2gov.granicus.com/boards/forms/460/apply

Upcoming Ev​ents

Ann Arbor Independent Community Police Oversight Commission Meeting.​

Date: The meeting will be held Tuesday October 24, 2023 from 6:00pm-8:00pm.

Location: Larcom City Hall, 301 E Huron St, Second floor, City Council Chambers​

This meeting will be recorded and broadcast on CTN Cable Channel 16, ATT Channel 99, Online at a2gov.org/watchCTN.​ Public commentary for this meeting can be made only in person.

Vision ​and Mission Statement

Vision

To foster a transparent and mutually beneficial relationship between the Ann Arbor Police Department and the Community at large.

Mission

• To encourage the AAPD's respectful treatment of all community members 
  
• To enhance communication and sharing of information between the AAPD and the community
• To promote positive interactions between the police department and members of vulnerable, at-risk and marginalized groups within the community
• To build mutual trust between the community and law enforcement

Commissioners:

• Stefani Carter, Chair​
  
• Mohammad Othman
  
• Bonnie Billups
  
• Randy Milgrom
  
• Kimmeka Pipkins
  
• Derek Mehraban
  
• Neal Elyakin
• Rodrick Green
• Janet Haynes
• Jess Francis​
  

The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) is nationally recognized as a leader in developing training and ethical standards for law enforcement officers. Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently expanded the commission to bring community voices to the table to improve community-police relations. ICPOC Chair Lisa Jackson is among the three inaugural community members to join MCOLES, bringing civilian oversight expertise and adding community representation to the policy-making table.

Council Liai​sons:     

• Linh Song
  
• Cynthia Harrison
  

Reference Materials:

​ICPOC Unarmed Response Model Resolution

ICPOC Resolution To City Council Regarding Ann Arbor Traffic Transparency

ICPOC Ordinance

ICPOC Bylaws

AAPD Community Engagement Practices RFP #990

ICPOC Application

Additional Resourc​​​es

• President Obama's Task Force on 21st Century Policing
  

• Police Brutality in America Teach-out
  

• Want to establish oversight in your community? Download this guidebook from NACOLE
  

​​Past Commission Meetings

Agendas, Minutes, and CTN Video of Commission Meetings​​

or visit the following links:

• Time and location of City Council meetings. 
• Time and location of Board and Commission meetings, including the Independent Community Police Oversight Commission.
• Calendar of city events and public meetings. 
• Many public meetings replay on CTN. See the CTN website for times.