11/16/05 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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:: y;'r, ,v .~ i. REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 16, 2005 ACCEPT DONATION TO SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT Chief Fautz advised the board a generous donation of $40.00 was made to the South Bend Police Department K9 Unit by the South Bend Public Library. This money was donated to the K9 Unit for a demonstration that was done at the downtown library on November 9, 2005. There being no further discussion, the donation was accepted. ACCEPT DONATION TO SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT Chief Fautz stated the Crime Prevention Unit has received a check from the Policeman's Credit Union in the amount of $150 in appreciation for a mock robbery presentation that was held on October 11, 2005. There being no further discussion, the donation was accepted. FILING OF MONTHLY STATISTICAL ANALYSIS REPORT -OCTOBER 2005 President Rodriguez indicated that unless there were questions or objections by members of the Board, the statistical report for the month of October 2005 as submitted by the Police Department, would be accepted for filing. There being no objections, the following report was accepted for filing: YEAR TO DATE BART I OFFENSES 2004 2005 CHANGE 04 ~ CHANGE MURDER 1 2 + 1 8 11 + 3 RAPE 10 4 - 6 6T 59 - 2 ROBBERY 30 34 + 4 277 267 - 10 AGGRAVATED ASSLT 27 20 - 7 289 306 + 17 BURGLARY RES 85 100 + 15 747 854 + 107 BURGLARY NON RES 38 56 + 18 532 499 - 33 LARCENY 394 344 - 50 3695 3712 + 17 MOTOR VEH THEFT 55 49 - 6 457 465 + 8 ARSONS 5 10 + 5 56 82 + 26 GRAND TOTAL 645 619 - 26 6122 36255 + 133 ' APPROVE PROMOTION - CHRISTOPHER BORTONE in a letter to the Board, Chief Fautz requested that Patrolman Chri stopher Bartone be promoted to the rank of Corporal, effective November 20, 2005. He has successfully completed three (3) years of service with the South Bend Police Department. Upon a motion made by Mr. Alford, seconded by Ms. Dempsey and carried, the promotion was approved. FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCHEDULE HEARING -CHARGE OS-03 -JEREMY DOWNS President Rodriguez stated the hearing date has been rescheduled to December I, 2005, at 2:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 4"' Floor, County-City Building, South Bend, Indiana. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 76-2005 -HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Upon a motion made by Ms. Dempsey, seconded by Mr. Alford and carried, the following Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Safety: RESOLUTION NO. 76-2005 WHEREAS, the Board of Public Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana, is empowered by law to establish rules and regulations for the South Bend Fire Department; and WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the City of South Bend that the Fire Department holidays be set with certainty. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Safety of the City of South Bend: SECTION I. That all firefighters vvho work 24-hour shifts are not entitled to holidays off.