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The report from the Community Police Commission found the city has completed about 39% of reforms under the consent decree, down 3 points from the previous report.
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Council signed off on Mayor Justin Bibb's ten nominees with little pushback.
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Activists say Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb did not follow the charter amendment that created the new Community Police Commission when he chose the members.
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Consent decrees force cities to change abusive police tactics. But Cleveland still has work to do.
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Cleveland police have specially trained crisis intervention officers and a co-responder pilot program; advocates want more.
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Before a new CPC is put in place with sweeping powers over police discipline, policy and training, Clevelanders talked to Ideastream about what they hope the new commission will accomplish.
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The CPC will have sweeping powers over police discipline, policy and training. But it will decide on its own how and when to use those powers.
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Charlotte Perkins has run R-Cap private security on Cleveland's East Side for 22 years.
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Mayor Justin Bibb has said he'll send 10 nominations to council in July.
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A new Community Police Commission report outlines the technology used by the Cleveland Division of Police and steps the department should take in the interest of transparency.