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MINUTES
CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
OCTOBER 24, 2001 - 2 : 30 P.M.
CITY HALL BASEMENT TRAINING ROOM
Members Present:
Vicky Alexander Butch Pool
Linda Bridges Rose Marie Soto
John Heldenfels Isaac Valencia
W.L. Hermis
Others Present:
Abel Alonzo Mary Moreno
Chief P. Alvarez Sr. Off. David Morris
Mariah Boone Cmdr. Bryan Smith
Asst. Chief Ken Bung Mario Tapia
Pat Eldridge Capt. Wayne Tisdale
Mike Harty Capt. Tim Wilson
Sr. Off. Domingo Ibarra Steve Zastrow
Sr. Off. Russell McNorton
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Linda
Bridges.
The minutes for September 19, 2001, were approved as
recorded.
Mr. Harty presented the finance director report. He stated
they did not include the overtime for the Juvenile
Assessment Center for September. He also asked about the
police overtime and was that going to be eliminated since
no funds were budgeted. Mariah Boone gave a report on the
Deputy Marshall positions that will be taking over the
security from the Police Department as soon as the
positions are filled. At that time the overtime will be
discontinued.
Cmdr. Brian Smith presented a proposal to replace two
police package marked vehicles taken out of service due to
wreck damage and mechanical problems. On a motion by
Valencia, second by Soto, the Board approved $45, 438 for
the purchase of the two vehicles . The issue of budgeting
for replacement vehicles was discussed as three other units
are high mileage and should be replaced.
Cmdr. Smith presented a proposal to purchase cellular
phones from Nextel if the current vendor Cingular should
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not be able to provide the additional phones needed for
Directed Patrol Officers . Currently Cingular is providing
airtime free of charge, but has not agreed to supply the
additional phones. The Board approved $3, 200 to purchase
cellular phones from Nextel only if Cmdr. Smith could not
negotiate a deal with Cingular.
Cmdr. Smith presented a proposal to purchase PSA' s for an
Anti-Prostitution Campaign to be produced by Quadrant
Productions. The Board approved up to $3, 010 for the
production.
Cmdr. Smith gave a Power Point presentation on a recent
clean up by the Directed Patrol Officers. David Morris and
Russell McNorton also presented a community project to
demolish and rebuild the Clara Driscoll baseball field
located at Baldwin and Agnes. Abel Alonzo expressed his
appreciation and support for the project .
There will be a joint meeting with the City Council on
December 18 at which time a motion from the Board will be
presented calling for an election in November 2002 to
continue the CCD sales tax. A motion will be drafted and
presented at the next Board meeting for approval .
Cmdr. Smith distributed activity sheets from the DPO' s.
The Board stated they did not need as much detail as was
presented, but wanted the number of arrests, citations,
etc. Isaac Valencia stated he would like to have the same
type of information from the JET, Bike, and Walking Motor
units.
The next meeting will be held at the Police Department with
an early tour of the 911 center beginning at 2 : 00 p.m.
The meeting adjourned at 3 :30 pm.
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