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-1JB * Special City Council Meeting
February 18, 2020 - 6:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
WASHINGTON MINUTES
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Nancy Backus called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. in the
Council Chambers of Auburn City Hall, 25 West Main Street in Auburn.
A. Roll Call
Councilmembers present: Deputy Mayor Claude DaCorsi, Bob Baggett,
Larry Brown, James Jeyaraj, Robyn Mulenga and Chris Stearns.
Councilmember Yolanda Trout-Manuel was excused.
Mayor Nancy Backus and the following department directors and staff
members present included: City Attorney Kendra Comeau, Director of
Finance Jamie Thomas, Director of Innovation & Technology David Travis,
Director of Public Works Ingrid Gaub, Chief of Police Dan O'Neil, and
Deputy City Clerk Teresa Mattingly.
II. DISCUSSION ITEMS
A. City Organizational Overview- Police Department(O'Neil)
Chief O'Neil presented Council with an overview of the Auburn Police
Department and discussed the number of employees, years of service, the
2020 budget, police revenues, the divisions within the Police Department,
calls for service, number of arrests and bookings, administrative services,
training, volunteers, regional teams and task forces, intercity collaboration,
2020 organizational goals and challenges.
Council discussed community policing efforts, how robbery incidents are
charged, how uses of force are reviewed and investigated, the option of
hiring experienced officers, and the benefits of attending the Citizen
Academy.
Ill. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting
was adjourned at 6:33 p.m.
APPROVED this 2nd day of Marc 020.
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ANCY 4CKUS, MA •R Teresa Mattingly, Deputy `i Clerk
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