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REGULAR MEETING PROCEEDINGS
JANUARY 23, 2013
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Rosemount Youth Commission was
held on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 3:50 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 2875 145`h
Street West, Rosemount.
Vice Chairperson Meghan Olson called the meeting to order with Youth Commissioners Simmering,
Neuens, Alex, Nelson and Alternate Narloch attending. Staff Liaison Emmy Foster and Council
Liaison Jeff Weisensel were also present. Youth Commissioners Eichten and Drew were absent.
CONSENT AGENDA
Motion called to approve the consent agenda.
Motion by Olson. Second by Nelson.
Motion to approve the consent agenda.
Ayes: 5
Nays: 0 Absent: Eichten and Drew. Motion carried.
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
a. Police Chief Eric Werner
Police Chief Eric Werner discussed the Police Department, his position and staff member
responsibilities, and the role that Law Enforcement plays at the city, county, state, and federal level.
Chief Werner presented each commissioner with a patch. He explained that the Department would
be introducing a new patch in 2013. He discussed the changes that have occurred in police work
through the years and the impact that technology has had in the changes for officers in the car,
office, and in general. Chief Werner also discussed education and law enforcement as a career. He
described police priorities, school safety, drugs in the schools and community, and new initiatives
including explorer posts.
a. Police Chief Eric Werner
The Commission briefly discussed the Recruitment Process which will begin in March.
Chairperson Eichten is working on a report to present to the City Council in the next few months.
REPORTS
The next meeting of the Youth Commission is scheduled for March 20, 2013 at 3:45p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to discuss, it was moved by Commissioner Olson and seconded by
Simmering that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried unanimously and the meeting was
adjourned at 4:52 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Sam Nelson, Youth Commission Secretary