TL;DR (generated · confidence: high)

Package 23,772 requests 14 FTE positions to enable PSR (Public Safety Response) to fully staff two shifts. Recommended funding of $1.77M from the General Fund would support meeting current service needs, implementing a districting/posting plan to reduce response times, and improving equitable service delivery across all Portland communities, particularly in areas with lower 911 engagement.

Key points (each cites a PDF page):

Add 14 FTE to fully staff two shifts for PSR (p. 1076)
Personnel cost: $1,770,758 (p. 1076)
Total recommended funding: $1,770,758 from General Fund Discretionary (p. 1076)
Package intended to support implementation of a districting/posting plan to decrease response times (p. 1076)
Equity focus: increase responsiveness and visibility in communities disproportionally distrustful of 911 services (p. 1076)

💰 $1,770,758 · 👥 14 FTE · 📋 PSR Two-Shift Staffing · Public Safety Response · 🏛️ Office of the Public Safety DCA

23,772

Source: PDF p. 1076 · raw: 1076

Breadcrumb: 5 ps › Pub-SAFETY-DPs › Package Details › 23,772

23,772 - 093: PX PSR Two-Shift Staffing Service Area Public Safety DCA Mike Myers Bureau Name Office of the Public Safety DCA Director Mike Myers Funding Type Name General Fund Addition Status: Recommended Package Desc Expense Recommended Total This package is to add 14 FTE that would allow PSR to fully staff two shifts. Adequate staffing would Personnel $1,770,758 support meeting current service needs, better support our public safety partners, and enhance PSR’s $1,770,758 responsiveness. Revenue Recommended Total Service Impacts General Fund Discretionary $1,770,758 These positions are crucial for PSR’s goal of implementing a districting/posting plan. This will allow PSR to decrease response times and ensure PSR provides the same services to all Portland $1,770,758 communities. Equity Impacts PSR is required to bring services and awareness to communities disproportionally distrustful of 911 services. The goal is to increase responsiveness, visibility, and trust in those communities to increase the likelihood of them calling for PSR assistance, when needed. Allow for faster response times to those areas.

Parent: Package Details · PDF: p. 1076