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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Public Safety Committee 1987-08-27BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS V Public Safety Committee August 27, 1987 Committee: Chairman Aldrich, Trustees Dickinson and Habecker Attending: All Also Attending: Mayor Dannels, Town Administrator Hill, Police Chief Racine, Finance Officer. Vavra, Clerk O'Connor Absent: None POLICE DEPARTMENT AUCTION - RESULTS: Chief Racine submitted a summary of items sold at the auction held August 15, 1987. A total of $2,375.88 was collected for the Department. EQUIPMENT PURCHASE - AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED: In a memorandum dated August 27, 1987, Chief Racine advised of the opportunity to purchase various equipment at discounted prices. By using the funds collected in the auction, the 1988 budget requests could be reduced. Various automobile equipment for $1,374.00, master drug test kit - $62.00 and four fingerprint kits - $382.05 bring the total expenditure to $1,918.05. A memorandum dated July 21, 1987 prepared by Fleet Manager Shanafelt concerning the installation of updated sirens and control centers was also reviewed. A request to purchase an automobile shield will be delayed at this time. The Committee recommends approval of the expenditure in the amount of $1,918.05. ALARM ORDINANCE - REVIEW: The Committee reviewed the final draft of the Alarm Ordinance which was prepared by Town Attorney White. Alarm systems now being serviced by direct connection to the Police Department will terminate September 1, 1987. As recommended the by Committee July 23, 1987 the Department will continue monitoring services for the Estes Park Medical Center. Following discussion, the Committee recommends adoption of the Ordinance. REPORTS: Chief Racine reported the "Americade" representative has per- formed an excellent job in coordinating the event scheduled September 1 - 5, 1987. A parade will be held Friday, September 4, 1987. East Elkhorn Avenue to the Highway 34/36 Intersection will be closed approximately 20 minutes. Coordinating efforts are continuing for the Scottish Highland Festival scheduled September 11 - 13, 1987. The Committee reviewed the monthly reports for July. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. Vickie O'Connor, Town Clerk