11-15-11 PSC MinutesOtsego Police Commission Minutes
November 15, 2011
Present: Jason Warehime, Doug Schroeder, Dana VanDenBerg, Joel Torkelson, Paul Fields Denise
Andrusko.
Police Officer: Officer Mike Even, Officer Kevin Olson
Meeting called to order at: 6:35 p.m.
Informational Handouts reviewed- Received and reviewed Shawn Watson's resignation.
Agenda: APPROVED
MINUTES from: October 11, 2011-Approved
OPEN FORUM (5 minute limit) /Law Enforcement Update: Mostly quiet. Very little Police/emergency
calls. Nothing noteworthy to report.
OLD BUISNESS: Mc Gruff attended the pumpkin patch and it was reported that it was a great success.
The Drug Program was posted in the Otsego View. Joel gave us an update on the Safe School program it
is off to a good start this year. Otsego walk to school had a great turn out. He will continue to update us
as he attends meetings.
McGruff Updates will be discussed at our next meeting. Joel will check with Tami to see if Andy
MacArthur (city attorney) can attend our next meeting to discuss the Mc Gruff program.
NEW BUSINESS: Interviewed Police Commission Candidates: Charles Norlem, Steven Kothman the
decision will be tabled until our next meeting. We will interview Meghan Anderson at our December
meeting.
Calendar of Events:
Otsego View Submission Dates —Summer (May 6t"), Fall (July 22), Winter (October 7)
City Council Meeting Updates:
• October 24, 2011- Nothing to report
• November 14, 2011- Nothing to report
City Council Meeting assignments:
• November
28,
2011-
Dana
• December
12,
2011-Denise
Next Meeting— December 13, 2011
Discuss new commission assignment for 2012 —Chair, Co-chair, Secretary, McGruff
coordinator.
Meeting Adjourned 8:00