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Minutes
Crime Control and Prevention District
Wednesday February 19, 2020
Corpus Christi City Hall, 1201 Leopard, 6th Floor Conference Room
Members Present
William Bonilla
Donald Clark
Fred Edler
Lori Garcia
Rene Saenz
Susie Luna Saldana
Members Arriving after start time
Scott Leeton
Member Absent
Jim Kaelin
Joan Veith
Call to order
Susie Luna Saldana called the meeting to order at 2:05 p.m.
Approval of Minutes
Don Clark motioned to approve the minutes for February 19, 2020. William Bonilla seconded the motion. The motion
passed 6/0.
Election of New Officers
Current Officers: Officers Nominated:
President – Susie Luna Saldana President – Lori Garcia, Susie Luna Saldana
Vice President – Scott Leeton Vice President – Scott Leeton
Secretary - Joan Veith Secretary – Joan Veith
6 votes for Susie and 1 vote for Lori. Susie Saldana stands as President. Scott Leeton stands as VP. Joan Veith stands
as Secretary.
Report for the Chief of Police
Chief Markle thanked the board for their support in the loss of Officer Alan McCollum .
Investigations underway regarding the string of robberies occuring. The officers set up a sting operation and arrested
8 individuals in connection with the robberies. Police Department is gearing up for Spring Break.
Crime Report
Captain Shannon reported that murders were up 3 for this year compared to 1 last year. Business robberies are up
337.5% from last year. They believe it is two separate groups. They have interviewed 13 people and arrested 8
individuals in connection. Aggravated assaults are up 33%. Business burglaries are up 20%. Auto thefts are up 23%
from 97 last year to 120 this year.
City Auditor Report
No City Auditor Report
Finance Director Report
Alma Casas gave the Financial Report.
• YTD Actuals are $1,887,166.37. 25% of budget has been collected which is on target
• The Amended Budget for Expenditures is $7,795,447.82. 24.76% of Budget has been Expended
2020 Meeting Calendar
Proposed FY21 Budget will be presented to the board April 15th, May 20th, and June 17th.
FY2021 Budget Calendar
Distributed and reviewed.
Identify Items to be Placed on Next Agenda
Fred Edler is requesting to look into the board applying for grants. Fred Edler would like to discuss the mission of
Crime Control.
Public Comment
No Public Comment.
Adjournment
Susie Luna Saldana moved to adjourn the meeting at 2:48 pm. The motion passed unanimously, 7/0.