CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS

 

REGULAR MEETING OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION

 

ACTION MINUTES

 

May 12, 2016

6:00 PM

 

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS

CARL MAY COMMUNITY CENTER

11711 West Drive, Desert Hot Springs, California

 

 

 


CALL TO ORDER

 

ROLL CALL

 

Commissioners Present: Eastman, Kelley, Lozano, Meyer
Commissioners Absent: Erickson

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

Commissioner Lozano led the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

 

Action: Kelley moved to approve the May 12, 2016 Regular Meeting Agenda, motion seconded by Eastman, motion carried 4/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 4 - Eastman, Meyer, Lozano, Kelley      

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

                                  ABSENT: 1 - Erickson

 

MINUTES

 

 

Public Safety Commission Regular Meeting Minutes April 14, 2016

 

Recommendation:

Approve Minutes as Submitted; or as Corrected

 

Action: Kelley moved to approve the April 14, 2016 Regular Meeting Minutes, motion seconded by Lozano, motion carried 4/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 4 - Eastman, Meyer, Lozano, Kelley      

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

                                  ABSENT: 1 - Erickson          

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

There were no Public Comments.

 

OLD BUSINESS:

 

1.

Animal Control Fiscal Analysis

 

Director of Administrative Services, Joseph M. Tanner, Jr.

 

Chief of Police, Dale Mondary, presented the Animal Control Fiscal Analysis. Chief Mondary and Martín Magaña, City Manager, responded to questions.  

 

 

1.a.

Animal Services Officer In House Analysis

Recommendation:

Receive and File

 

NEW BUSINESS:

 

2.

Police Department Budget

 

Chief of Police, Dale Mondary

 

Action: Eastman moved to recommend the City Council approve the proposed Police Department Budget Fiscal Year 2016/2017 through Fiscal Year 2017/2018, as presented to the Public Safety Commission, motion seconded by Kelley, motion carried 4/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 4 - Eastman, Meyer, Lozano, Kelley      

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

                              ABSENT: 1 - Erickson

 

Chief Mondary presented the proposed Police Department Budget Fiscal Year 2016/2017 through Fiscal Year 2017/2018 and responded to questions.

 

3.

Fire Department Budget

 

Fire Chief, Dan Talbot

 

Action: Lozano moved to recommend the City Council approve the proposed Fire Department Budget for Fiscal Year 2016/2017 through Fiscal Year 2017/2018, as presented to the Public Safety Commission, motion seconded by Kelley, motion carried 4/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 4 - Eastman, Meyer, Lozano, Kelley      

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

                             ABSENT: 1 - Erickson

 

Chief Talbot presented the proposed Fire Department Budget for Fiscal Year 2016/2017 through Fiscal Year 2017/2018, and responded to questions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:

 

4.

Public Safety Cadet Liaison Monthly Report

 

Public Safety Cadet Liaison, Jasmin Hernandez

 

Public Safety Cadet Liaison was not present.  No report was given.

 

5.

Animal Control Monthly Report

 

Riverside County Animal Control Representative

 

Rita Gutierrez, Commander of Field Services, presented the monthly report and responded to questions.

 

6.

Fire Department Monthly Report

 

Fire Chief, Mark Brooks

 

Mark Brooks, Fire Chief, presented the monthly report; and responded to questions.

 

7.

Code Enforcement Monthly Report

 

Code Compliance, Dave Williams

 

Dave Williams, Code Compliance, presented the monthly report; and responded to questions.

 

8.

Police Department Monthly Report

 

Chief of Police, Dale Mondary

 

Chief Mondary gave highlights of his report and responded to questions.

 

CHAIRMAN, VICE-CHAIR, AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS

 

The Chair, Vice Chair and Commissioners gave their reports.

 

ADJOURN REGULAR MEETING

 

Chair Meyer adjourned the meeting at 8:06 P.M.