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MINUTES
CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT
ED
WEDNESDAY,APRIL 15,2009 R C G I V
CITY HALL,6TH FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM GG G V
Members Present FEB 1 9 ),,1
Daniel Dain Scott Kucera
Estela Garcia David Sauceda CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE
Gail Gleimer Loeb Michael Staff
Wilbur Hermis
The public hearing was called to order at 6:15 p.m. No public comments were made. The public hearing
was closed at 6:20 p.m.
The regular meeting was called to order at 6:20 p.m. A motion was made by Mrs. Garcia and second by
Mrs. Loeb to approve the minutes of March 11, 2009 as printed. Motion carried, 8/0.
Eddie Houlihan reviewed the financials and stated that the revenues were back up and that they were
6.3%over budget. He also explained that the expenditures are right on target.
Eddie Salazar reported that Municipal Court and the Juvenile Assessment Center were communicating
effectively and that night intakes increased to 16 from the previous month of 5. He explained that during
spring break they moved operations to Flour Bluff, which proved to be effective with the intakes. Estela
Garcia asked if they would send an after action letter to the Chief for documentation of the Spring Break
success. She suggested they consider relocating the JAC at some other time during the year.
Cindy O'Brien explained that the JAC committee review report is on hold due to an employee being
reassigned to do another project.
Commander Schauer reported some neighborhoods are still getting tagged. He explained that
surveillance cameras will be placed at several locations where graffiti is repeatedly hit. Commander
Schauer also reported that the gang grant is being used for overtime for graffiti patrols. He also reported
that the graffiti truck should arrive in June and should be operational in August. He went on to explain
that the city ordinance is pending change to allow the City to sue parents of graffiti taggers.
Pat Eldridge reported on the pending legislation.
A motion was made by Mr.Hermis and second by Mr.Dain to approve the adoption of the FY 2009-2010
proposed budget. Motion carried,8/0.
Pat Eldridge reviewed budget adoption calendar dates.
Scott Kucera stated that the presentation to council was cancelled because he was uncomfortable with the
recommendation to City Council for the General Fund to pay for the project in the 2010-2011 budget.
Mr.Kucera explained that he would like the new board to come on as well as waiting on the new funding.
Mrs. Loeb explained that she felt that they should continue with the recommendation. Mrs. Garcia
explained that she would not like to see the program fail. The Board voted 6-1 in favor of making the
recommendation to the City Council in the April 28 presentation.
Public Comment: Mary Jane Garza expressed her gratitude towards the board for funding the Juvenile
Assessment Center. Robin West commended board on the Juvenile Assessment Center, she requested we
look at the requests of the JAC, are youth being helped by Counseling. Linda Copado-Rincon
representing AVANCE, worked at CBCDA of CB and TRIP center, supported JAC being kept at Park
and Recreation.
The meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m. SCANNED