§ 2-2207. Training of board members.

(a)

All board members shall participate in annual training sessions as arranged by the executive director.

(b)

All new board members shall complete training in the following subject areas as arranged by the executive director: board orientation, use of force, criminal procedure, Open Meetings Law, Ethics, Conflicts of Interest, the Fourth Amendment, and Police Department and Department of Corrections Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as identified by the executive director and approved by the board.

(c)

All board members shall participate in an Atlanta Police Department ride-a-long within one year of their appointments to the board.

(d)

Within one year of their appointment to the board, all new board members shall complete the portions of the Atlanta Police Department Citizen's Academy that are determined by the executive director and approved by the board to be relevant to the members' board duties and responsibilities. Members shall be paid $50.00 for each Citizen's Academy session attended.

( Ord. No. 2016-05(16-O-1072), § 1, 3-30-16 )