HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024/05/01 - ADMIN - Minutes - Police Advisory Commission - Regular Police advisory commission meeting
May 1, 2024
7:00pm
If you need special accommodations or have questions about the meeting, please call Police Lt. Mike Garland, 952-924-
2607, or the administration department at 952.924.2525.
Police advisory commission
Wed., May 1st, 2024 | 7:00pm
Westwood Rm., 3rd Floor, City Hall
Minutes
1. Call to order at 7:10pm by Vice Chair Slais
2. Roll call
3. Welcome guests/observers
4. Approval of agenda, Moved Comm Morgan, Seconded Comm Gamradt
5. Approval of last meeting’s minutes – (Wed. 4-3-24, 7pm), Moved Comm Morgan,
Seconded Comm Williams
6. Announcements from officers or staff liaison
7. Updates from subcommittees/task forces
a. Outreach and community mental health support objectives
i. Comm Slais had block captain meeting recently, mentioned town halls to
other attendees
ii. Comm Gamradt would like info on where vacancies are in block captain
members
1. Provided some info on maps depicting block captain membership
iii. Discussed COMET presentation offered by UofM extension office
b. By-laws and annual report
i. The commission discussed minor updates to its bylaws
ii. Staff liaison gave confirmation that the approved annual report was
submitted to the Chief for forwarding to city leadership
iii. The commission had discussion on grouping administration-type items in
the bylaws together for clearer organization. Final draft will be made
available for review and an approval vote for the next meeting
8. Future PAC input on PD/community safety training
9. Crime Info, Dept Info/Updates (Lt Garland, time permitting)
a. Staff liaison gave information on recent calls for service totals, case totals, etc.
b. Space study startup
i. Staff liaison gave update on process involving BKV Architects
c. Technology upgrades
i. Staff liaison gave updates on arrival/training of new Tasers, bodycams,
squad video, and other equipment
10. Old business
a. Request to confirm continuing membership of commissioners (term
expirations/extensions pending new member appointments in 2024). Staff
Police advisory commission meeting
May 1, 2024
liaison will have communication with city admin/leadership, outdated info on
PAC web site
11. New business
12. Adjournment at 8:35pm by Vice Chair Slais, seconded by Comm. Williams
Next scheduled meeting: Wed. 6-5-24, 7pm (City Hall – 3rd Fl. Westwood Rm., 5005
Minnetonka Bl., St. Louis Park, MN 55416)
Upcoming Police Community Outreach/Dept. Events
• Catalytic converter marking, 5-2-24
• Safe at Home (Alone), 5-16-24
• PMAC Meeting, 5-15-24
• Fishing With A Cop, Starts 6-12-24
• Bball in the Park, Starts 6-20-24
• Safety Camp, 6-28-24