04-13-2015 POLMHutchinson Police Commission Minutes
The Hutchinson Police Commission held a meeting on Monday April 13, 2015 at the Hutchinson Police Station.
Present at the meeting were Chairperson Todd Brandel, Commissioner Jo Piehl, Commissioner Curtis Hughes and
Chief Daniel Hatten.
Call the Meeting to Order:
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Todd Brandel at 5:17 p.m.
Approval of Agenda:
Chairperson Brandel asked if there were any changes to the agenda. A motion was made by Commissioner Hughes
to accept the agenda as written, seconded by Commissioner Jo Piehl. The motion carried unanimously.
Approval of Minutes:
Chairperson Brandel asked the Commission to approve the minutes from the March 2015 meeting. Motion was made
by Commissioner Jo Piehl, seconded by Commissioner Hughes to approve the meeting minutes. Motion carried
unanimously.
Staffing Issues:
Chief Hatten informed the Police Commission the testing process for Part-time Hospital Security Officer was
completed but the final roster for their certification was not prepared yet. Chief Hatten stated he would forward the list
to the Commission as soon as it was finished.
Chief Hatten informed the Commission the background investigation had been completed, the medical and
psychological testing for police officer candidate Danielle Kerfeld had been scheduled for later in the week.
Union Update:
Chief Hatten informed the Commission there was no update reference contract negotiations between the police
officers and the City of Hutchinson.
Items from the Floor:
Chief Hatten provided each of the Commissioners with a copy of the Hutchinson Police Departments 2014 Annual
Report. He also advised them the report was available to the public on the Police Departments website;
www.hutchinsonpolice.com
Adjourn: Motion was made by Commissioner Jo Piehl, seconded by Commissioner Curtis Hughes to adjourn the
meeting. Motion carried unanimously. Time of adjournment 5:47 pm.
Next meeting to be held on Monday May 18, 2015 at 5:15 pm
, Police Commission Secretary