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MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF METROPOLITAN POLICE COMMISSIONERS JANUARY 21, 1999 The Town of Mooresvdle Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners meeting on January 21, 1999 was called to order by Dr. Dennis Knierim. New Commissioners Dean Kays and Charles Berwick were introduced, and Tom Warthen was thanked for his previous two years of serving on the board. The minutes for December were approved as written. Under ()Id Bus~ness was the appointment of new officers. Dean Kays made motion and was seconded by Charles Bernvick.[br Dennis Knierim to be Chairman. Police Chief Tim l~iles advised that lock-out procedures will be written by the next meeting. The Public SaJb(v Officer is no longer an interest. Under New Business, Dean Kays addressed the manpower situation, primarily the areas of juvende and narcotics. Grant money needs to be looked at and a recommendation made to the TownCouncil. Dennis Knierim commented on a statement that had been made by A! Hornaday, the Brown Township Trustee, on the Police Department covering all of Brown Township. He has spoken with Mr. Hornaday, and was advised that it ,vas just an idea, and not being pursued at this time. From the floor, Mark Mathis advised that the Town Council has set in motion procedures for the Town to declare a Town Emergency, and possibly writing an ordinance./bt snow emergency routes. Tim Currens explained that m order to declare, the Town would have to~/bilow certain statutory procedures, which includes an emergency meeting by the Town Councd to pass the resolution, file it with the clerk, and to notify the media. The next meeting will be February 18, 1999. The meeting ,vas adjourned.