03-13-12 OPC Minutes
Otsego Police Commission Minutes
March 13, 2012
Present: Jason Warehime, Dana VanDenBerg, Rob VanDenBerg, Paul Fields, Denise Andrusko, Jessica
Stockamp.
Police Officer: Officer Pete Walker
Meeting called to order at: 6:45 p.m.
Informational Handouts reviewed- Received and reviewed.
Agenda: APPROVED
MINUTES from: February meeting- Approved
OPEN FORUM (5 minute limit): Jessica informed us of a snowmobile complaint that was sent to the
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City on 85 street. The resident was asked to attend the City Council meeting or Police Commission
meeting to voice his or her concern. Snowmobile Club followed up with the resident.
Law Enforcement Update: Nothing noteworthy.
OLD BUISNESS: Motioned, voted and approved an addition to the Police commission bylaws that
allowed the removal of an excessively absent member, such as:
Any member of the Police Commission that is absent from 3 consecutive meetings may be dismissed by
a majority vote of the commission, or by a majority vote of the City Council, or by the Mayor.
And recommended adding Police Commission Terms should be reviewed annually, suggested to be held
during our October meeting to review remaining terms and renewal requests.
Jessica will submit to City Legal for appropriate language.
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NEW BUSINESS: Road Clean-up will be our next meeting April 10. A Police Commission opening has
been posted on the city web site. Denise has accepted the position of Chair person.
Calendar of Events:
Easter Egg Hunt (3/31.12)
Otsego View Submission Dates – Submission dates are: Feb 2 (spring), May 3 (Summer), July 19 (fall),
October 4 (Winter).
City Council Meeting Updates:
February 27, 2012- nothing to report
March 12, 2012 – Paul talked about the snowmobile complaint and that the Snowmobile Club
has followed up with the resident.
City Council Meeting assignments:
March 26, 2012 - Dana
April 9, 2012 – Denise
Meeting Adjourned 7:40 p.m.
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Our April 10 meeting at 6:30 will be Road Clean up weather permitting.