2026-10-12 - Public Safety Committee

Summary

This summarizes the posted agenda, not what happened at the meeting. It is a short agenda: a consent item on an interlocal agreement with Forsyth County to accept and share the 2026 Byrne JAG award for WSPD, the September minutes, a report on the NC Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (NC HART) program and the Fire Department, and an Office of Emergency Management 2026 update.

Summary written from the posted agenda only; no minutes or transcript yet.

Agenda

Public Safety Committee - Monday, October 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Members: Council Member Annette Scippio, Chair; Council Member Regina Hall, Vice Chair; Council Member Vivián V. Joiner; Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen

Call to Order

C-1 (file 26-0359) Consideration of Items Related to Authorizing an Interlocal Agreement to Accept and Share Funds with Forsyth County Under the 2026 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Award
- Attachments: CARF- WSPD 2026 JAG Program; RES - WSPD 2026 JAG Program
C-2 (file 26-0425) Approval of the Public Safety Committee Summary of Minutes
- Attachments: Summary of Minutes, Public Safety, September 14, 2026

General Agenda

G-1 (file 26-0406) Report on the North Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (NCHART) Program and the Winston-Salem Fire Department
- Attachments: INFO - WSFD NC HART Program; Exhibit A - Image WSFD NC HART Program
G-2 (file 26-0432) Office of Emergency Management 2026 Update
- Attachments: INFO - OEM Update; Presentation - OEM Update

Staff Comments

Adjournment

Transcript

Transcript pending: video captions can't be retrieved yet (see the Winston-Salem playbook).