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March 5, 2025
7:00pm
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Police advisory commission
Wed., March 5, 2025 | 7:00pm
Westwood Rm., City Hall – 3rd Floor
Minutes
1. Call to order- Chair Gamradt called the meeting to order at 7:05pm.
2. Roll call - Commissioners Gamradt, Eugene, Bennet, Cooper, Dixon, Lynch, Noble, Rich,
Rydberg, Stockton, Williams and Wolkenbrod. Com. Diane Slais joined virtually.
Observing the meeting was Pat Coleman.
3. Approval of agenda- commissioner Eugene moved – Com. Noble seconded. All
commissioners were in favor.
4. Announcements – Pat Coleman reviewed some for the updates going on in 2025.
Stipends- Boards and commissioners are approved as of June 1st for a stipend per month
for meetings. Term limits were also discussed. Each member is approved to serve on
two full 3-year terms before being allowed to serve again on the same board or apply
for a seat on a new board.
5. Approval of Jan 2025 Minutes - Moved to approved by Chair Gamradt. Seconded by
Comm. Eugene. Motion passed.
6. Crime Info, Dept Info/Updates (Lt Weigel)
7. Officer updates
o Vision 4.0
i. This was discussed at the first City’s Vision 4.0 meeting where
community-based initiatives were discussed at length. More meetings
and information to occur in March.
o Possible partnership in fall 2025 for community survey
i. Chair Gamradt spoke about partnering with a team at the Humphrey
School (U of M) about designing surveys. Partnering with students and
working to get a proposal/survey for the community. This is a school
initiative and has potential for improving the current internal survey
process.
8. Lay out workflow & possibly form discussion groups to address work plan items:
o Town Halls
i. Discussion around setting up work groups. Gathered feedback about how
to proceed. The goal is to have a working group by June.
o Surveys
i. Motioned to connect with SLP Council about potential partnerships
proposed by Comm. Eugene. Seconded by Comm. Williams. Motion
carried to vote. Approved.
o Outreach to other cities’ PAC-adjacent groups
Police advisory commission meeting
March 5, 2025
i. Discussion about connecting with other cities’ PAC. Previous attempts to
connect in the past generated a list of commissions that were active. SLP
PAC to start data gathering on surrounding cities’ involvement and work
towards a collaboration.
o Youth recruitment & involvement
i. Ideas about how to present the information to schools over the summer
to prepare them for PAC discussions with the students in the fall 2025.
o Participating in Vision 4.0
i. Discussion postponed until next meeting.
9. New/Old business - None
10. Adjournment - Meeting moved to adjourn by Comm. Eugene. Seconded by Comm.
Williams. Meeting adjourned at 8:26pm.
(Minutes compiled by PAC Secretary Commissioner Stockton)
Next scheduled meeting: Wed. 4-2-25, 7pm (City Hall – 3rd Fl. Westwood Rm., 5005
Minnetonka Bl., St. Louis Park, MN 55416)