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PUBLIC AGENDA SESSION MAY 18, 2011 23 <br />The Board of Public Safety met in the Public Agenda Session at 8:02 a.m, on Wednesday, May 18, <br />2011 with Board Members Patrick D. Cottrell, Laura Vasquez and Eddie Miller present. Board <br />President Juanita Dempsey and Member Bruce BonDurant were absent. Also present were Board <br />Attorney Thomas Bodnar, Police Chief Daryl Boykins, and Assistant Fire Chief Mark Nowicki. <br />The meeting was held in the Roll Call Room, South Bend Police Department, 701 W. Sample St., <br />South Bend, Indiana. <br />Board members discussed the following items from the agenda: <br />- Police Selection Panel <br />Police Chief Daryl Boykins informed the Board that two of the officers being recommended <br />for employment are not from Indiana and one of them, Brandon Stec, will need to go through <br />Indiana criminal law training. The other officer, Adonis Joseph, is an employee of the St. <br />Joseph County Jail and has already been through the training program. <br />- Employee of the Month — March 2011 <br />Chief Boykins stated that Patrolman James Burns has been selected as Employee of the <br />Month for his diligence in the pursuit of a car thief. The Chief noted that a woman left her <br />car running with the keys inside and an infant strapped into a car seat in the back while she <br />ran inside a business. When she went into the business, her car was stolen with the infant <br />inside. Patrolman Burns responded and was able to locate the vehicle at the Park Jefferson <br />apartments by driving around the parking lot and observing the car with the infant still in the <br />car within fifteen minutes. <br />Accept Donation <br />Chief Boykins informed the Board that the donation from Mr. Robert Nichols II, on behalf of <br />Mayor Stephen Luecke was for performing the service at Mr. Nichols wedding. Mayor <br />Luecke requested a donation be made to the Police Department PAL program in lieu of <br />payment to him. <br />Addition to the Agenda <br />Mr. Bodnar, Legal Department, noted the addition to the agenda of new General Orders <br />regarding Take Home Vehicle Program Fees. <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />There being no further business to come before the Board, Mr. Cottrell declared the meeting <br />adjourned at 8:15 a.m. <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC SAFETY <br />Juanita Dempsey, President <br />l <br />Patrick D. Cottrell, Member <br />Bruce J. BonDurant, Member <br />Vasquez, Member <br />Eddie Miller, Member <br />°ATTEST: f <br />Linda M. Martin, Clerk <br />