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<br /> 7he summit was convened as a recommen- Representatives from the League of Cal'sfornia
<br /> dation of the High Risk Sex Offender and Sexually Cities, local governments, Eocal law en#orcement,
<br /> Violent Predator Task Force, formed by the state agencies, mentai health, social services,
<br /> Governor in 2006 to resolve conflicts in finding prevention services, and victims' organizations
<br /> suitable housing far sex offenders on parole. attended the event.
<br /> The League was a key partner in organizing
<br /> the summit, along with the California State Asso-
<br /> ciation of Counfies, California Departmen�of
<br /> ���?1e`��, Correctians and RehabiEitation (CDCR), California
<br /> '�'r<n�- Health & Human Services Agency,Assembfy
<br /> "'�;. �" Member 7odd Spitzer's Office, the California
<br /> ApartmentAssociation, and the California Coali#ion
<br /> � ` Against Sexual Assault.
<br /> �"�: Members of the California Summit for Safe
<br /> Communities Planning Committee are compifing
<br /> ���=��';'�'�-�' r, .;� ` � � ` ", recommendations from summit aftendees and are
<br /> , F� creating a report that wi�1 be sent to afl participants
<br /> "�� �� _� � �'-� �� �,' of the summit. The committee then will begin to
<br /> �p = ����� k develop"next steps"with#he various stakeholder
<br /> � ��: groups on the placement and housing of sex
<br /> Gov. :lrnold Schivarzenegger udd�°esses•urt��a��.s offenders.
<br /> at tl�e Ccrlifornia Srnnrnit for Safe Communities.
<br /> t�hotoCredit:William Foster,OfficeoeGov. Stay tuned to Priorify Focus for continuing
<br /> Scltwarzenegger. coverage of these developments.
<br /> It was one of a number of recommendations � � � '� `° � ' " '" ' � " '" `" � � � y ` ° �
<br /> taward developing a statewide system to improve ,h,;�.,� , .�.w�,t � �.�, gy �a ,�
<br /> ?#`'4 n���t,.�6}i i 5.4��J .- �.,a:�,5�.. 'k:�V e�i W?��.$r'" �E
<br /> policies related to the placement, supervision and -
<br /> monitoring of high risk sex offenders in local The document identifies the bill number, its
<br /> communities to enhance public safety. author, the specific topic it refers to, a summary of
<br /> what the bill does, and the League legiskative
<br /> {tems discussed at the summit also included representative assigned to each bill. The l�eague
<br /> the following: encourages cities to review and familiarize them-
<br /> • Notification of sex offender placement, selves with these bills as debate on them contin-
<br /> processes for placement and importance �es thraughout the fegislative session.
<br /> of placement
<br /> • Victim interaction with re-entry of offend- To view the spreadsheet,visit
<br /> ers www.cacities.ora/infrastrucfure, and click on
<br /> • HRSO Task Force history, and the status "�nfrastructure Bond Bills."
<br /> of task force recommendations
<br /> • Sex offender management while on �;�s: L���� ���'��•y������j�� ��� ����� ���
<br /> parole .
<br /> • The private housing market and the ������ ����'���' ������y ���'��
<br /> relation to housing sex offenders ��'��;���y�.���.��"�ry.
<br /> • Practices for ensuring effective notification -
<br /> and release
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