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RE: MINUTES
DATE: February 24, 2005
TIME: 3:30 pm
PLACE:CITY HALL, 108 EAST GREEN STREET , Common Council Chambers
Present: Commissioners Laskowitz, Slattery, Passmore, Whispell
Flannery, Hill, Nelson, Chief Signer, Deputy Chief Haus, Guest:
Rick Lockner; Staff, Nancy Falconer. Excused: Commissioner
Wigden. Absent, Gaylord Townsend, liaison
Meeting was called at 3:36 p.m. Commissioner Passmore chaired
the meeting.
1. Minutes of Meeting of January 27 , 2005 approved
unanimously.
2. Comments by the Public: Mr. Lockner spoke about his work
with two mental health organizations of Tompkins County; the
Starlight Club and SPACE. He also directs a TV program on
Pegasus and invited a member of this board to join him at the
program at a date to be set.
3. Report from Common Council:
Common Council liaison was not present.
4) Report from Police Department:
a) Chief Signer reported that the department has five openings,
and they are actively recruiting for the April Police Academy
Training sessions.
b) Deputy Chief Haus discussed the timing of ridealongs and
set some times with members.
5.Old Business:
a) Decision not to table at the Chili festival on the Commons
because of the weather uncertainty this coming weekend.
7. New Business-
a) Staff has scheduled the Board meeting times to be listed in
the Journal calendar that appears each day, and will send
articles re the CPB to the Cornell Sun and the Ithacan.
8.) No executive session was held as there were no
investigations to be discussed.
Meeting adjourned for an orientation session for entire staff.
A reenactment of a complaint and its follow through by a
commissioner was performed by Commissioners Nelson and
Laskowitz.