FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Wednesday nighttime is the past Fresno Police Chief assemblage input meeting.
The City of Fresno hired a third-party firm, Public Sector Search, to behaviour these virtual meetings and assistance with the recruitment process.
The 4th and last gathering is connected Wednesday astatine 7 p.m., but the metropolis inactive needs much feedback connected the qualities the assemblage would similar to spot successful the adjacent Fresno Police chief.
“Fresno's a precise divers metropolis and we're 1 of the largest communities successful the state, truthful this speech is truly 1 that we privation everyone from each parts of municipality to instrumentality portion in,” said Sontaya Rose, manager of communications for the City of Fresno.
The meetings were scheduled connected 4 antithetic days and times, allowing everyone to participate.
And Rose says they’ve received invaluable feedback.
“What we're proceeding from residents is that they truly privation the adjacent main to proceed gathering upon the assemblage policing strategies and truly conscionable foster spot and concern among the constabulary section and the residents we serve.”
During the meeting, participants volition beryllium asked a bid of questions astir their preferences for the adjacent constabulary chief.
They tin rise their manus connected Zoom and volition person 2 minutes to stock their opinions.
Those who miss Wednesday's gathering tin besides capable retired an online survey.
“The surveys person been unfastened for the past week and already we've received 300 surveys completed, and that includes from residents and besides members of the Fresno Police Department,” said Rose.
Once each assemblage input has been collected, Public Sector Search volition make a brochure to advertise the unfastened position.
“The brochure will past beryllium posted connected 5 to 7 platforms wherever constabulary chiefs and aboriginal chiefs apply, and past from there, we volition get our last circular of candidates, and past the interrogation process volition instrumentality place.”
The metropolis hopes to sanction the adjacent main by the archetypal 4th of adjacent year.
To registry and articulation Wednesday's meeting, click here.
To entree the online survey, click here.