01-10-17 Public Safety Commission Minutes
Otsego Safety Committee
January 10, 2017Meeting Minutes
Call to Order.
Public Safety Chair Chuck Schauss called the meeting to order at 6:28pm
Roll Call: Councilmembers: Jason Warenhime.
Chuck Schauss, Mark Driste, Tina Driste, Jim Breitbach, Greg Hubbard, Bill Abderhalden.
Rogers Chief Fiest; Wright County Sheriff
1._____Approve agenda.
Commissioner J. Breitbach motioned to approve agenda as written. Seconded by
Commissioner M. Driste. All in favor. Motion carried.
2._____Approve meeting minutes.
2.1 December 13, 2016.
Commissioner Schauss motioned to approve minutes as written. Seconded by
Commissioner Breitbach. All in favor. Motion carried.
3._____Open Forum.
Nothing addressed
4._____Public Safety Police/Fire/Ambulance Updates.
Reports provided in packets. Rogers fire 3 calls, quiet holidays, rollovers due to weather.
Chief Fiest brought up a concern re: address recognition issue in townhouse development off
54th; no street indicator to list which townhouse addresses are in each block. Difficult and time
consuming when dealing with an emergency. Councilmember Warenhime will make note and
pass information on.
Sherriff states that weather related accidents are an issue; rollovers and accidents
Elk River and Albertville absent
5._____Old Business.
CERT Project: “proposed” proposal went out for review; Chief Bullen, the city lawyer and the
Mayor had emailed Councilmember Warenhime with their corrections/questions/statements
Commissioner Schauss will be attending the next Council mtg to discuss.
6._____New Business.
No new business.
7._____City Council Meeting Update.
No update available
8._____City Council Meeting Assignments.
January 23 - Paul
February 13- Paul
February 27- Chuck
9._____Adjourn.
Commissioner Breitbach motioned to adjourn. Seconded by Commissioner M. Driste. All
in favor. Motion carried. Adjourned at 7:22pm.
Written by: Tina Driste, Commission Secretary
CORRECTED: 2/14/17 meeting. Old and New Business needed to be updated.