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Police Committee
September 22, 1966
Committee: Chairman Petrocine; Trustees Grove and Tregent
Attending: Chairman Petrocine; Trustees Grove and Tregent
Also Attending: Town Attorney Ernest G. Hartwell and Town Clerk Hill
Absent: None
Mr. Hartwell discussed the recent Merinda, etc., Supreme Court decisions
with the Police Committee. The manner in which all of these decisions
affect the operation and procedures of the Police Department were ex-
plained in detail. Town Attorney Hartwell suggested the permanent Police
personnel be schooled in the new procedures he feels are necessary so that
the Town of Estes Park Police Department and Municipal Court system will
comply and function in a manner oanpatible with the above mentioned Supreme
Court decisions. If the schooling sessions are conducted, they will con-
sist of 4 sessions, each one hour long.. Mr. Hartwell also suggested that
future police procedures include the use of a tape recorder.
As per the suggestion of Mayor Graves, Town Attorney Hartwell discussed the
procedure for the Police Committee to act as a screening committee in re-
commending a person to be appointed Town of Estes Park Police Magistrate.
It was suggested a public notice be placed in the Estes Park Trail advertising
the fact that the Town of Estes Park is accepting applications for the posi-
tion of Police Magistrate.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
Dale G. Hill, Town Clerk
SEP 26 1966
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