02-05-2007 POLM
Hutchinson Police Commission Minutes
The Hutchinson Police Commission held a meeting on Monday, February 5, 2007, at the
Hutchinson Emergency Operation Center. Present at the meeting were Barry Anderson, Mark
Jelkin, Tom Schwartz, and Chief Daniel Hatten.
The meeting was called to order at 5:10 p.m. Chairperson Barry Anderson asked if there were
any changes to the minutes from the last meeting. With there being none, a motion was then
made by Tom Schwartz, seconded by Barry Anderson, to approve the minutes. Motion carried.
The Commission then continued the process of updating the Rules and Regulations and began
by asking for a clarification on Section 20 and then continuing on from Section 21 until the end
at Section 31.
The meeting then returned to items 3 and 4 on the agenda which pertained to the election of the
officers and setting the meeting dates for the next year. A motion was made by Tom Schwartz,
seconded by Mark Jelkin, to nominate Barry Anderson as the chair for the commission. Motion
carried. A motion was then made by Barry Anderson, seconded by Mark Jelkin, to nominate
Tom Schwartz as vice chair and Mark Jelkin as secretary for the commission. Motion carried.
The commission then turned their attention to the 2007 calendar where it was decided that the
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next meeting would be held on March 12 at 5:30 p.m. and all subsequent meetings to be held
on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. It was stated that if it was determined a
meeting would not be required in any particular month that it would be cancelled.
Chief Hatten informed the commission that the new Mobile Command Post had been purchased
and it was in the process of being equipped. He said that once the vehicle was complete there
would be a showing for the city council, police commission and the businesses that donated
money toward the purchase of the vehicle.
With there being no further business to discuss, a motion was made by Mark Jelkin, seconded
by Tom Schwartz, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried.
Time of adjournment was 7:02 p.m.
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