CITY OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS

 

REGULAR MEETING OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION

 

ACTION MINUTES

 

December 14, 2017

6:00 PM

 

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS

CARL MAY COMMUNITY CENTER

11711 West Drive, Desert Hot Springs, California

 

 

 


CALL TO ORDER

 

Chair Meyer called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M.

 

ROLL CALL

 

Commissioners Present: Duarte, Eastman, Kelley, Lozano, Meyer

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

Commissioner Eastman led the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

 

Action: Eastman moved to approve the December 14, 2017 Regular Meeting Agenda, motion seconded by Kelley, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Eastman, Meyer, Lozano, Kelley, Duarte    

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)  

 

MINUTES

 

 

Public Safety Commission Regular Meeting Minutes October 12, 2017

 

Recommendation:

Approve Minutes as Submitted; or Corrected.

 

Action: Lozano moved to approve the October 12, 2017 Regular Meeting Minutes, motion seconded by Kelley, motion carried 5/0 by the following vote:

 

Vote:                              AYES: 5 - Eastman, Meyer, Lozano, Kelley, Duarte    

Passed                         NOES: 0 - (None)

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS

 

Ted Mayrhofen expressed concerns regarding the Public Safety Commission meetings.

 

OLD BUSINESS:

 

1.

Animal Care and Control Update

 

Special Projects, John Holcomb

 

John Holcomb, Special Projects, provided the Commissioners with a status update on the Animal Care Center.  He introduced Kathlyn Palmer, Animal Care Center Technician, to the Commission.  John Holcomb and Kathlyn Palmer responded to questions.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:

 

2.

Public Safety Cadet Liaison Monthly Report

 

Public Safety Cadet Liaison Andrea Rodriguez

 

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

 

3.

Animal Control Monthly Report

 

Riverside County Animal Control Representative

 

4.

Fire Department Monthly Report

 

Fire Chief, Mark Brooks

 

Fire Department representative was not present. No report was given.

 

5.

Code Enforcement Monthly Report

 

Code Compliance Representative

 

Code Enforcement representative was not present.  No report was given.

 

6.

Police Department Monthly Report

 

Deputy Chief, Jim Henson

 

Deputy Chief Henson gave the monthly 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 7:13 P.M.