02/08/06 Board of Public Safety Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 8, 2006 $421,250.00 $507,900.00 (Changed from $13 4,971.00) INSPECTIONS (Fire Prevention/Ins ection Bureau) 501 Inspections 400 Inspections (Changed 57 Re-Inspections from 260) 24 Re-Inspections (Changed from 66) INVESTIGATIONS (Police/Fire Arson Bureau) 15 17 (Changed from 10) Investi ations Investi ations 5 2 (Changed from 4) Arson Arson POLICE DEPARTMENT ACCEPT AND APPROVE PROMOTIONS TO THE RANK OF SERGEANT -CHRISTOPHER VOROS In a letter to the Board, Police Chief Thomas Fautz stated that the South Bend Police Department recommended that Corporal Voros be promoted to the rank of Sergeant in the Community Relations Division, Regional Crime Intelligence Unit. The effective date of this promotion is February 8, 2006. Upon a motion made by Mr. Cottrell, seconded by Mr. Alford and carried, the promotion was approved. ACCEPT AND APPROVE PROMOTIONS TO THE RANK OF SERGEANT -TIMOTHY LANCASTER In a letter to the Board, Police Chief Thomas Fautz stated that the South Bend Police Department recommended that Corporal Lancaster be promoted to the rank of Detective Sergeant in the Investigative Division, as a School Resource Officer. The effective date of this promotion is February 20, 2006. Upon a motion made by Mr. Cottrell, seconded by Mr. Dempsey and carried, the promotion was approved. ACCEPT AND APPROVE PROMOTIONS TO THE RANK OF SERGEANT -DAVID HERRON In a letter to the Board, Police Chief Thomas Fautz stated that the South Bend Police Department recommended that Corporal Herron be promoted to the rank of Detective Sergeant in the Investigative Division, as a School Resource Officer. The effective date of this promotion is February 20, 2006. Upon a motion made by Mr. Cottrell, seconded by Mr. Alford and carried, the promotion was approved. ACCEPT AND APPROVERETIREMENT - JEROME KRECZMER President Rodriguez advised that Chief Thomas Fautz has submitted to the Board the Application and Declaration for Retirement for Sergeant Jerome Kreczmer effective February 14, 2006. Chief Fautz noted that Sergeant Kreczmer has served the Department with loyalty and distinction during the last thirty-nine (39) years and two (2) months and fourteen (14) days. Chief Fautz joined the Board in thanking him for his commitment, dedication and years of distinguished service to the South Bend Police Department and the citizens of South Bend. Members also wished him a long and happy retirement. Upon a motion made by Mr. Cottrell seconded by Mr. Alford and carried, the retirement was accepted and approved. APPROVAL OF REOUEST TO RESCIND SPECIAL POLICE COMMISSION - CLAUDIA MCOUEEN In a letter to the Board, Police Chief Thomas Fautz recommended that a Special Police Commission be rescinded for the purpose of a Crossing Guard Unit for Ms. Claudia McQueen. Upon a motionby Mr. Cottrell, seconded by Mr. Alford and carried, the request to rescind the Special Police Commission was approved. APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE -EUGENE KYLE Police Chief Thomas Fautz recommended an Administrative Leave without pay for twenty-one (21)