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TABLE PS-2. PUBLIC SERVICES ELEMENT IMPLEMENTATION <br />Agency / <br />Ref # Implementation Action <br />Time Frame <br />r. PS-2: Public Safety <br />Preserve a safe and secure environment for all people and property. <br />Approach to police service. Collaborate with community partners to formulate a comprehensive service approach <br />PD <br />21 <br />for police services composed of public education, outreach, technology, and partnerships with the public. <br />2022 <br />Crime prevention. Coordinate with law enforcement and community -based organizations to identify public <br />2.2 <br />and private funding for crime and violence prevention programs, with a focus on trauma -informed prevention, <br />PD <br />intervention programs for youth, and restorative justice. <br />Ongoing <br />Law enforcement training. Create a plan for diversifying law enforcement funding from budget surpluses or existing <br />2.3 <br />police budgets for training on cultural competency, interactions with people with special needs or mental health <br />PD <br />issues, and de-escalation tactics. <br />2024 <br />Emergency police responses. Consider a call for service policy analysis to identify ways to reduce response times to <br />PD <br />2.4 <br />emergency calls. <br />2024 <br />2.5 <br />Crime data. Explore options for making crime data publicly available through the City's website. <br />PD <br />2022 <br />Safety survey. Complete a community satisfaction survey to determine community sentiment related to police <br />PD <br />2.6 <br />actions to target gang and violent crime. <br />2022 <br />Reintegration program. Investigate the feasibility of establishing programs for formerly incarcerated residents of the <br />PD <br />2.7 <br />community to help them become involved in the community in a healthy and productive way. <br />2022 <br />Student success. Invest in public safety by working with Santa Ana Unified School District to provide alternative <br />CMO/PD <br />2.8 <br />programs to detention and expulsion and re-entry programs. <br />2022 <br />Comprehensive Safe Schools Plan. Coordinate with local school districts on an ongoing basis to assist in the review <br />PWA <br />2.9 <br />and update of a Comprehensive Safe School Plan for each school in Santa Ana. <br />2030 <br />Community policing. Consider the creation of a youth mentorship pathways program to further community -based <br />PD <br />2.10 <br />police programming and enhance transparency and community engagement. <br />2022 <br />Sanctuary City. Evaluate the Sanctuary City Ordinance periodically to ensure that city law enforcement protects <br />CMO <br />2.11 <br />undocumented persons from deportation, harassment, or harm. <br />Annually <br />Health needs assessment. In partnership with community organizations, explore conducting a health needs <br />PBA/CMO <br />2.12 <br />assessment for undocumented residents and provide recommendations to support their health and well-being. <br />2022-2024 <br />Emergency service grant funding. Pursue grant funding on an ongoing basis to increase police and fire staffing <br />PD/OCFA <br />2.13 <br />levels, improve police and fire facilities and equipment, and improve community safety services and programs. <br />Ongoing <br />Emergency service impactfee. Consider conducting a development impactfee feasibility study and nexus report to <br />PD/OCFA <br />2.14 <br />assess the potential for establishing development impact fees for police and fire services. <br />2022 <br />Community partners. Partner with community organizations to establish and administer police programs that <br />PD <br />2.15 <br />support community partnerships, build public trust, and proactively address public safety issues. <br />Ongoing <br />Urban vehicle study. Work with emergency responders to ensure that vehicles can efficiently navigate an <br />pD/OCFA <br />2.16 <br />increasingly urban environment with narrower lanes and tighter turn radii. Evaluate all new development projects to <br />ensure emergency vehicle accessibility. <br />Ongoing <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA GENERAL PLAN ^1; <br />