Public Safety Commission

The Public Safety Commission was established by Ordinance No. 1010, approved on April 26, 2022, City Council meeting. The Public Safety Commission consists of five voting members appointed by the City Council, comprised of three residents and two members of our business community. The Public Safety Commission will facilitate community efforts to organize, promote, advocate, and participate in public safety matters concerning public safety, including understanding police and fire operations, crime prevention, and emergency preparedness to enhance public safety and improve the quality of life in Rosemead. The City Council appoints commissioners to serve staggered two-year terms.

Public Safety Commission meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of the month, at 7:00 p.m., in the Rosemead Council Chamber, CLICK HERE  to view Agendas.

COUNCIL IS SEEKING THREE RESIDENTS AND TWO MEMBERS OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY TO SERVE ON THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION - APPLY BY JUNE 16TH

Applicants must be over the age of 18 to apply and either reside in the City of Rosemead, OR be a member of the Rosemead business community. Interested applicants should complete and submit a Commissioner Application, no later than Thursday, June 16, 2022. 

HOW TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION  
1) Submitting to the City Clerk's Office at City Hall during regular business hours Monday through Thursday, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
2) Sending via e-mail to [email protected]; or
3) Mailing to the City Clerk's Office, 8838 E. Valley Blvd., Rosemead, CA 91770.
 
For additional information and qualification requirements, please see below or call the Office of the City Clerk at (626) 569-2100.  

Activities of the Public Safety Commission include but are not limited to:

• Serving as an advisory body to the City Council and staff on public safety efforts;
• To advise on other related items as assigned by the City Council;
• Receive and review crime incidents and trends provided by LASD and Public Safety Department for recommendation to the City Council;
• Receive and review staff recommendations on emergency preparedness (e.g., earthquake, heatwaves, any additional emergency preparedness) information for recommendation to the City Council;
• Participate in the efforts of the Community Academy;
•  Receive and provide homeless encampment issues for recommendation to the City Council;
• Receive and provide crime prevention and public awareness programs and events for recommendation to the City Council;
• Make recommendations to the City Council regarding policies and services related to public safety; and
• Provide the City Council with a Year-End Review Recommendation Report.

Public Safety Commissioners:

For more information on the Public Safety Commission, please contact City Hall at (626) 569-2100.