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Council Members

Crime Prevention Board

Minutes of the Meeting

June 22, 2011

3:00 P.M.





Board Members Attending: Mike Gaymon (Chair),Peggy Connell, Sharon Cox-Bevley,

Nancy Rinn, Al Hayes



Also Attending: Director-Seth Brown



Absent:, Major Julius Graham



The meeting was called to order by Chairman Mike Gaymon, minutes were approved

as written.



Chairman?s Report:

The Chairman discussed the importance of voting on the current grants in a

timely manner.

The Chairman discussed going to council in the future to discuss the success of

programs like CTC.

The Chairman asked Al Hayes to work with the Director and Finance on any future

funding to speed the process.



Directors Report:

New Grant Submissions were given out for

Project Rebound

The director discussed the ongoing process of developing the Neighborhood

Association plan.

The Director discussed the meeting workday for Bibb Village and its success.

The ongoing communication with community leaders was discussed and how it is

crucial to the success of this program.

The Director discussed the most recent meeting with council. The Director

explained to council that each program must be able to be measured. All

applicants are given the opportunity to discuss with the Director why they were

not approved for funding.

The Director discussed the struggle with getting funding for the current

approved programs from finance. With this being a new system there has been a

lot of confusion on how to handle the funds.

The Director discussed the new application from Juvenile Drug Court and what

areas have decreased or increased over last year.

The Director discussed the need of setting aside funds for non-501c-3

programs.

Potentially $500-$1000 grant

All aspects of current requirements would stay in place.

This will be discussed at our next meeting in June.

The Director discussed the 2012 budget and the decrease of $100,000 to program

funding.

The financial report was given.

Salary and associated expenses = $ 80,686.25





There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4:00 p.m.



Respectfully submitted:







Seth Brown

Director



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