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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWS Item 01 - Police Department Update l,t� l�-��� ��_, ��., _(_�_ ". ;`��� .r������ r,. MEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGE��r�,��. �v� DATE: JAN UARY 4, 2011 SUBJECT: WORKSHOP - POLICE DEPARTMENT UPDATE As explained to the Council in the Evaluation-Action Plan, department heads will begin briefing the Council, in workshop formats, on departmental operations. The Police Department will begin the briefings. The Police Department briefing will cover the following topics outlined in the Action Plan: 1. Equipment/Facility conditions — discussion will cover some of the important purchases made in the last few years as well as some that we would like to see in the near future. We will also discuss the condition of the current police facility. 2. Technology — discussion will cover technology improvements made, where we are today as it relates to technology, and where we would like to be tomorrow. 3. Staff turnover/pending retirements — will discuss current personnel vacancies � as well as, turnover, retirements, military deployments, employees on workers comp, and those on FMLA 4. Departmental morale — discussion will focus on the impact of changes in org"anizational philosophy on departmental morale. In addition to the listed items, Chief Salame will also discuss the efforts taken to minimize crime in our city, such as the various crime prevention and outreach efforts and implementation of Compstat.. I expect these agenda items to cover the time allotted for the discussion with extra time for questions.