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MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF METROPOLITAN POLICE COMMISSIONERS NOVEMBER 1999 18, The Town of Mooresville Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners met November 18, 1999 with Board Members Dr. Dennis Knierim, Dean Kays, Charles Berwick being present along with the 'Board's council, Timothy C. Currens. The meeting was called to order by Dr. Dennis Knireim. The minutes for October were approved Old Business from the Commission was the offer of employment of a new Officer. Interviews were conducted Thursday, November 11, 1999. Dean Kays made motion to hire Dustin Starnes with the stipulation that he passes the physical and completion of the Basic Law Enforcement Training at ILEA. This was seconded by Charles BerwWk, and the motion was unanimously passed He will be sworn in December 17, 1999, with official date of hire being December 19, 1999. He will begin training at ILEA January 3, 2000. Chief Viles advised that the Town Council has approved ciosing Main St. from Indiana to Clay Street for the Victorian Christmas. He will have two Officers working part time during the cele- bration. Under New Business, Dr. Knierim advised that the Town Council had approved a position of Captain for the Police Department. This will be budgeted beginning January 1, 2000. Chief Viles will announce the appointment one week from Monday. Dr. Knierim stated that January will begin the planning for the Police Departments Five Year Plan. Chief Viles advised that HaroM Gutzwiler will do a presentation on projection for the Town. He wouM also like input from Business Owners and the public. Concerns ,vill be budget, manpower, equipment, building, personnel, rules and policies. The Town Council approved an allotment of money in next years budget to begin a Reserve Program. Dean Kays made motion to appoint Larry Bryant as Mooresville 's first Reserve Officer. Tim Currens questioned the authority to appoint until a program was established After