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Citizen Review Board Subcommittee Meeting Minutes
Date December 14, 2022
Case PSU2022-038
Present: Elizabeth Grant, Subcommittee Chair; Shamera Loose, Subcommittee Member; Melissa Rosas,
Subcommittee Member; Allison Dineen, Alternate Member
Absent: None
Staff: Jenny Lopez Filkins, Fort Collins Sr. Assistant City Attorney
Kim Cochran, Sergeant, Internal Affairs, Fort Collins Police Services
Call to Order: The subcommittee meeting was called to order at 6:07pm by Chairperson Elizabeth Grant. It was
noted that there were no citizens or other attendees and no absences.
Case PSU2022-038: Chairperson Elizabeth Grant advised that pursuant to the provisions of Sections 2-144 of the
Code of the City of Fort Collins, the Citizens Review Board Subcommittee would undertake a
review of an internal investigation conducted by the Office of Police Services, Case No.
PSU2022-038.
Executive Session: Prior to entering Executive Session. At 6:10 pm a motion made by Melissa Rosas was
made as authorized by City Code Section 2-144(f)(7) as to go into executive session for the purpose of receiving
and considering evidence relating to internal investigation number PSU2022-038 conducted by Police Services,
and for the purpose of meeting with the City Attorney to receive legal advice regarding the manner in which the
subcommittee’s actions may be affected by existing law. Motion was seconded by Shamera Loose and
unanimously approved by the Subcommittee.
Executive Session: Called to order at 6:12 p.m. to receive and consider evidence relating to internal investigation
number PSU 2022-038 conducted by Police Services, and for the purpose of meeting with the City Attorney to
receive legal advice regarding the manner in which the subcommittee’s actions may be affected by existing law .
Elizabeth Grant made a motion to return to open session at 6:18 p.m. Shamera Loose seconded.
Call to Order: After conclusion of the executive session, the Subcommittee meeting was called to order at 6:19
pm by Chairperson Elizabeth Grant, and the floor was open to discussion and vote.
For the allegation of:
1. Policy 300 – Response to Resistance
- Multiple Sections
Melisa Rosas made a motion to agree with the administrative investigation’s finding that the officer was
EXONERATED. Elizabeth Grant seconded the motion. A vote was taken and the motion passed unanimously.
2. Expectations of Conduct, Policy 340.3(b)
- Violation of any Agency or City Policy, procedure, directive, rule or order. Employees are
expected to familiarize themselves with this Manual and any other written Directives, Policies or
procedures of the Agency and the City.
Shamera Loose made a motion to agree with the administrative investigation’s finding that the officer was
EXONERATED. Elizabeth Grant seconded the motion. A vote was taken, and the motion passed unanimously.
Adjournment: A motion to adjourn the Subcommittee meeting was made by Elizabeth Grant and seconded by
Melisa Rosas. A vote was taken and the motion to adjourn was approved unanimously at 6:23 p.m.
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Elizabeth Grant, Subcommittee Chair
Date: _______________________________________________
File: CRB Subcommittee Minutes