City of Kalamazoo – Citizen Public Safety Review and Appeals Board – May 12, 2026 Meeting

During the Citizens Public Safety Review and Appeal Board Meeting on May 12, 2026, the board addressed several key topics. Board member Wally Ferrara announced his resignation to join the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, citing a conflict of interest with their new position. The board received updates from the Assistant Chief of KDPS, Victor Green, who discussed new recruitment efforts and updates to the policy regarding the use of Flock license plate readers. The board agreed to form a subcommittee to review these policies and ensure community safety and privacy concerns are addressed. Public comments were invited, but no community members spoke at the meeting.

00:00 Introduction
00:03:44 Roll Call
00:04:25 Resignation Announcement
00:07:15 Public Comments Procedure
00:07:46 Approval of Minutes
00:08:01 KDPS Information Sharing
00:11:02 PCR Report Presentation
00:12:22 Board Member Comments and Flock Policy Discussion
00:16:18 Citizen Comments
00:17:38 Meeting Schedule and Adjournment

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