Police Advisory Commission Minutes 05-05-1992
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MONT [CELLO PO(,TeE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Meeting Hinutes
May 5, 1992
1. A meetir.g of the HonticelJo Police Adviso)'y Comq,itte." w,,>> held On
Tuesday, Hay 5, 1992, at 7:00 p.m.
2. Member" Pr",,,ent:
w'ar!''''' Smith
Jim Fleming
Dave Gerad"
Brad FyIe, Councilmember
Rick Wolfstcllar, City Administrator
Ex-Officio Representatives:
Berlyn Berkholz, Annette Habisch, Wright County Sheriff's Office
3. Minutes of the meeting held January 29, 1992, were unanimously
approved.
4. A presentation was made by Sgt. Berlyn Berkholz on the neighborhood
watch program.
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Programs offered by the Wright County Sheriff's Offioe are:
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* Senior Citizens Program - set up as a consumer protection or
consumer information program.
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Safe Home - set up for grade school children.
is part of the McGruff Program.
This program
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Annual fingerprint Program
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Neighborhood watch Program - The City of Waverly it was
noted uses community watch signs at every city entrance.
Because of cost, etc., it was recommended and agreed to that
individual neighborhoods or apartment complexes be
encouraged to start their OWn individual neighborhood watch
programs. Interested organizations should contact either
City Hall or the Wright County Sheriff's Office to set up
organizational and information meetings. Two groups (~eadow
Oaks and J.B. Enterprises) have already asked for a
lnformational meeting. We will follow up on these contacts.
A catalog of signs and decals for the watch program is
available at City Hall for organizations to look at.
Neighborhood watch signs made out of metal with an
approximate size of 24" x 36" are availab.le for $26.00.
Rick Wolfstellar agreed to write a news release discussing
the program and who to contact. This release would be
included in either the City's Newsletter or as a supplement
to the water bill.
5. The parking along Elm Street next to the American Legion was discussed
because of citizen complaints of not being able to see clearly when
crossing from Third Street. The solution agreed upon was for the
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public works department to paint a 30 foot set back.
would also like to the Legion to notify members that
the parking lots first.
The Committee
they should use
6. The Wright County Sheriff's Office was notified that the traffic speed
On Broadway is on the rise again.
7. Something (not yet known) will be done before next year's junk amnesty
day to alleviate traffic congestion.
8. At the next meeting, a discussi,on of 24-hour coverage will take place.
9. Meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
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Secretary
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