Crime Prevention Board
Minutes of the Meeting
January 19, 2011
3:00 P.M.
Board Members Attending: Mike Gaymon (Chair),Marjorie Newman, Nancy Renn,
Major Julius Graham
Also Attending: Director-Seth Brown, Judy Tucker
Absent: Al Hayes, Sharon Cox-Bevley, Dr. Peggy Connell
The meeting was called to order by Chair Mike Gaymon. The minutes were
approved as printed.
Chairman?s Report:
The Chairman introduced Judy Tucker to the board and welcomed her.
The Chairman discussed importance of attendance and the voting process of each
grant submittal.
The Chairman discussed the two programs that would be brought before council
for approval. The CTC program and its importance on non violent felons coming
back to our city and the CSU program and its role in introducing at risk youth
to a different approach to out of school care. He stated both were cornerstone
programs for the Office.
The Chairman discussed the importance of the process of selecting grants and
the councils role in approving funds.
The Chairman invited the board to the council meeting where we would introduce
the grants to council. He felt it was important to have a good showing on the
Boards part.
Major Graham asked if there was a process in place for those that have been
rejected by the board and do we discuss why they weren?t approved. The
Director explained that he meets with all those that have not been approved by
the board.
Directors Report:
New Grant Submissions were given out for
1) Adult Drug Court
The Director told the Board that Al Hayes had been sworn in as the newest board
member.
The progress of Juvenile Drug Court and the use of ankle bracelets was
discussed.
The Director discussed the meeting that he had with Mayor Tomlinson, Mike
Gaymon and Judy Tucker about the importance of Associations.
The Director discussed the current cost savings of the GPS bracelets that the
JDC is using at $186 per day. He also discussed the difficulty the JDC is
having by getting vendors lined up to fulfill contracts due to the bid
process. The Director stated he would look into alternatives.
The director discussed the ongoing process of developing the Neighborhood
Association plan and the interactive map on the OCP page.
Reviewed key meeting and activities since our last meeting
The financial report was given and no new activity had occurred except for
payroll since last month.
Salary and associated expenses = $ 40,151.49
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:50 p.m.
Respectfully submitted:
Seth Brown
Director
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