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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in West Covina public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Federal and State Public Safety Grants
Staff proposed spending about $166,284 in state Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Account funds on frontline police supplies and service items for the fiscal year.
Firefighters' Association Side Letter Agreement
The council was set to consider changes to the firefighters' union contract covering holidays and promotional-list rules. It's a routine labor matter but affects the department that serves the whole city.
Police calls at problem businesses
Commissioner Becerra flagged a strip mall at Valinda and Glendora with heavy police call volume and asked for monthly reports of problem businesses and public posting, plus an overgrown lot near the Pacific freeway exit referred to code enforcement.
Fire Department Wellness Program with On Duty Health
The council was set to approve a professional services agreement with On Duty Health to provide health and wellness services to Fire Department employees at $1,518 per employee, up to $106,260 a year.
Fire Department Wellness Program
A contract with On Duty Health was up for approval to provide health services for firefighters, costing up to $106,260 a year. It's about keeping first responders healthy and on the job.