HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012/04/30-Minutes-Crime Control and Prevention District (CCPD)CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SPECIAL MEETING
April 30, 2012
Present:
Betsy Price, President
W. B. "Zim" Zimmerman, Vice President
Director Danny Scarth
Director Frank Moss
Director Jungus Jordan
Director Dennis Shingleton
Director Kathleen Hicks
Director Joel Burns
Absent:
Director Salvador Espino
City Staff:
Charles Daniels, Assistant City Manager
Charlene Sanders, Assistant City Attorney
Mary J. Kayser, Secretary to the Board
Other City Staff in Attendance:
Tom Higgins, City Manager
Jeff Halstead, Police Chief
Rhonda Robertson, Deputy Chief
Shallah Graham, Senior Administrative Services Manager, Police Department
Sasha Kane, Senior Contract Compliance Specialist, Grants and Contracts Management
Division, Police Department
I. Call to Order
With a quorum of the board members present, President Price called the meeting of the Crime
Control and Prevention District Board (CCPD) of Directors to order at 7:00 p.m., on Monday,
April 30, 2012, in the Pre - Council Chamber of the Fort Worth Municipal Building, 1000
Throckmorton, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.
H. Approval of February 16, 2012, Minutes
Motion was made by Director Hicks and seconded by Director Shingleton, to approve the
Minutes of the February 16, 2012, Crime Control and Prevention District Board of Directors
meeting. The motion carried 8 -0, Director Espino absent.
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III. Announcements
May 17, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. — Next CCPD Board meeting
June 1, 2012 at 7:00 a.m. — Code Blue Golf Tournament at Pecan Valley River Course
June 1, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. — Badge Issuing/Media event at the Police and Fire Training Center
June 6, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. — Gold Sponsor Dinner for the Panther Badge Celebration at the Worthington
June 9, 2012 at 8:15 a.m. — Panther badge Celebration and Badge pinning Ceremony on the
Courthouse steps
IV. Written Reports
President Price advised the following written reports had been provided to the directors. She
opened the floor for questions and /or comments.
A. Code Blue Wish List
There were no questions or comments.
V. Discussion Items
A. Citizen Input Meeting Results on FY 2013 Budget - Shallah Graham
Shallah Graham presented the results of the Citizen Input meeting held on March 8, 2012. The
respondents were asked to rate the listed programs two ways — which is most important and
which should be eliminated if future budget adjustments are needed.
Violent Crime and Gangs
• Zero Tolerance programs — important
• Stockyards Overtime Detail, Crime Prevention Agency Partnership, Family
Advocacy Center and Comin' Up Gang Intervention Program — reduce or
eliminate
Neighborhood Crime
• Code Blue and Neighborhood Patrol Officers — important
• Community Based Programs and Parks Community Policing — reduce or
eliminate
School Safety & Youth
• School Security Initiative - important
• Safe Haven Youth Program — reduce or eliminate
• After School Programs — even split
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Police Department Enhancements
• Mobile Data Computers, Officer Recruitment and DNA Crime Lab Support —
important
• Special Events Overtime Detail — reduce or eliminate
There was no action taken on this item.
VI. Action Items
A. Consideration and Approval of Proposed Amended and Restated Community Based Program
Application Guidelines - Sasha Kane
Sasha Kane presented an update on the External Funding Application policies and presented the
proposed revisions including: Title change to "Community Based Program Application
Guidelines "; clarifying changes to the following Sections — Section 2 — Application for funding;
Section 3 - Review Process and Section 4 — Award of Contract.
Motion was made by Director Shingleton and second by Director Burns to approve the Proposed
Amended and Restated Community Based Program Application Guidelines. The motion carried
8 -0, Director Espino absent
B. Consideration and Approval for Staff to Move Forward with the FY 2013 Community Based
Program RFP Process - Sasha Kane
Sasha Kane presented an overview of the FY 2013 Community Based Program and the RFP
process and requested that staff be authorized to move forward with the RFP.
Motion was made by Director Shingleton and second by Director Moss that staff Move Forward
with the FY 2013 Community Based Program RFP Process. The motion carried 8 -0, Director
Espino absent
VII. Citizen Comments
Norman P. Bermes, 316 Paloverde Lane — Code Blue
Wanda Conlin, 1755 Martel Avenue — Priority programs
R. L. Dellis, 1613 Carl Street — concern about community based programs vs. providing the
police what they need and citizen representation on the board.
VIII. Future Agenda Items
The President called for future agenda items — there were none.
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IX. Adiourn
With no further presentations or discussions, President Price adjourned the special meeting of the
Fort Worth Crime Control and Prevention Board of Directors meeting at 7:41 p.m., on Monday,
April 30, 2012.
These minutes approved by the Fort Worth Crime Control and Prevention District Board of
Directors on the 17th day of May, 2012.
APPROVED:
etsy Pric
President
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