Item 3.1 08-10-2021 Public Safety Meeting MinutesPUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION
OTSEGO PRAIRIE CENTER
AUGUST 10, 2021
6:30 PM
Call to Order.
This meeting was called to order at 6:33 PM.
Roll Call: Chair David Greeman; Commissioners: Dan Freiberg, Paul Fields, John Braun, Gregory
Hubbard (excused for fire response call), Vern Heidner, Jim Breitbach, and Mark Wolf; City
Council: Mayor Jessica Stockamp, CM Tina Goede
2. Consider agenda approval.
Commissioner Jim Breitbach motioned to approve agenda as written. Seconded by
Commissioner Paul Fields. All in favor. Motioned carried. 7-0
3. Consider the following minutes:
3.1 May 11, 2021
Commissioner Dan Freiberg motioned to approve the minutes as written. Seconded by
Commissioner John Braun. All in favor. Motion carried. 7-0
4. Open forum.
No comments were made.
5. Review received monthly reports.
5.1 Centra Care 4th FY Quarter
No one present.
(April -June 2021) Average response time 8:31 minutes. 10 Emergent calls for service and 3
non-emergent calls for service.
5.2 2nd Quarter Otsego Volume and Response Times with MA
No one present.
Allina Health - (April) Emergent average response time 13:52 minutes. Non – Emergent 15:18
minutes.
(May) Emergent average response time 15:59 minutes. Non - Emergent 19:53 minutes.
(June) Emergent average response time 14:05 minutes. Non - Emergent 12:59 minutes.
Elk River Ambulance - (April) Emergent average response time 16:45 minutes. Non -Emergent
21:47 minutes.
(May) Emergent average response time 17:01 minutes. Non -Emergent 18:41 minutes.
(June) Emergent average response time 16:12 minutes. Non -Emergent 19:11 minutes.
Elk River Response Vehicle (Medic SUV) - (April) Emergent average response time 16:45
minutes. Non - Emergent 21:47 minutes.
(May) Emergent average response time 17:01 minutes. Non - Emergent 18:41 minutes.
(June) Emergent average response time 16:12 minutes. Non -Emergent 19:11 minutes.
5.3A- 5.3B-5.3C Albertville Fire Department.
No one present.
12 calls for service in May - Average response time: 11:22 minutes.
14 calls for service in June - Average response time: 11:24 minutes
22 calls for service in July - Average response time: 12:21 minutes
5.4A-5.4B-5.4C Elk River Fire Department.
No one present.
9 calls for service in May - Average response time: 12:19 minutes.
11 calls for service in June - Average response time: 10:59 minutes.
17 calls for service in July - Average response time: 13:03 minutes.
5.5A-5.5B-5.5C Rogers Fire Department.
No one present.
8 calls for service in May - Average response time: Not reported
4 calls for service in June - Average response time: Not reported
5 calls for service in July - Average response time: Not Reported
* Need Average response times
5.6A-5.6B-5.6C Wright County Sherriff Department.
Power point presentation about the dangers of pursuits, vehicle crashes DWI incidents and
deputies’ schedules.
6. Set Next Meeting.
Discussion:
* Roadway clean up - Next meeting September 14th at 6:00 PM
* Prairie Festival Public Safety Booth - Commissioners Vern Heidner working from 10:00 AM to
noon, David Greeman Noon-3:30 PM, Paul Fields working 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
7. Adjourn.
Commissioner Jim Breitbach motioned to adjourn. Seconded by Commissioner John Braun.
All in favor. Motion carried. 7-0
Adjourned at 8:27 PM.
Minutes taken/written by Commissioner Dan Freiberg.