2026-10-26 - Police Commissioners Advisory Committee

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or video have been read, so outcomes are not known.

• Status of the four subcommittees investigating whether Brookline should remain in the Boston Regional Intelligence Center, per the Article 25 motion of the 5/26/26 Town Meeting; see BRIC membership investigation.
• Civilian complaint reports (Lieutenant Joseph Amendola) and civilian feedback reports (Sarah Kaplan).
• An update on ICE in Brookline.
• Discussion of Warrant Article 20, a resolution on increased traffic enforcement, and of an 18-hour daily work cap for police officers.
• Proposed changes to the committee website; next meeting listed as December 7, 2026.

Agenda

1. Convene.
2. Introductions.
3. Approval of minutes (10/5/26; 10/15/26 minutes attached).
4. Public comment (3-minute limit).
5. Status of subcommittees on the Article 25 BRIC investigation: operations, compliance, databases, oversight.
6. Update on proposed changes to the committee website.
7. Civilian complaint reports.
8. Civilian feedback reports.
9. ICE in Brookline update.
10. Discussion of Warrant Article 20 (resolution on increased traffic enforcement).
11. Discussion of an 18-hour daily work cap on police officers.
12. Future topics and agenda.
13. Future meetings: December 7, 2026.
14. Adjourn.

Sources

• Agenda: https://brooklinema.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=34156,plainText=false)
• Packet: https://brooklinema.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=34157,plainText=false)
• Event page: https://brooklinema.portal.civicclerk.com/event/16978/files