Meeting Agenda
1. Open Meeting
2. Roll Call
3. Items of Business
3.A. Provide a recommendation to the City Council on the Addendum to the Criminal Interdiction Task Force MOU with Homeland Security Investigations.
3.B. Provide a recommendation to the City Council regarding an application for "U-Drive, U-Text, U-Pay" Traffic Enforcement Grant for the Police Department.
3.C. Provide a recommendation to the City Council on Change Order No. 1 to the new ambulance contract with Danko Emergency Equipment for the amount of $70,994.
4. Officers' Reports
5. Adjournment
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Meeting: February 21, 2023 at 5:00 PM - Public Safety Committee Meeting
Subject:
1. Open Meeting
Rationale:
  • In accordance with Nebraska law, a copy of the Open Meetings Act can be found in the back of the Council Chambers.
  • Items listed on the agenda may be considered in any order.
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Rationale:
  • Attendance of members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions.
Subject:
3. Items of Business
Rationale:
  • The Committee may discuss or limit discussion on, hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, or take action to provide a recommendation to the City Council on any matter presented under this title.
Subject:
3.A. Provide a recommendation to the City Council on the Addendum to the Criminal Interdiction Task Force MOU with Homeland Security Investigations.
Discussion:
Police Captain Jon Pucket explained that this MOU allows the Crete Police Department to work with the listed agencies to help monitor drug trafficking on the interstate. This will be on a scheduled basis and will allow our K9 to assist with any seizures. 
Action(s):
Motion Carried:
Recommend to the City Council to approve the Addendum to the Criminal Interdiction Task Force MOU with Homeland Security Investigations. Carried with a motion by Tom Crisman and a second by Jack Oelschlager.
  • Dan Papik: Absent
  • Tom Crisman: Aye
  • Jack Oelschlager: Aye
Attachments:
Subject:
3.B. Provide a recommendation to the City Council regarding an application for "U-Drive, U-Text, U-Pay" Traffic Enforcement Grant for the Police Department.
Discussion:
Police Captain Jon Pucket reported that this grant works the same as previous grants, like 'Click It or Ticket' and 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over'. It allows the Police Department to have extra officers out patrolling without the City having to pay the extra wages. 
Action(s):
Motion Carried:
Recommend to the City Council to approve the Police Department to apply for the "U-Drive, U-Text, U-Pay" Traffic Enforcement Grant. Carried with a motion by Tom Crisman and a second by Jack Oelschlager.
  • Dan Papik: Absent
  • Tom Crisman: Aye
  • Jack Oelschlager: Aye
Subject:
3.C. Provide a recommendation to the City Council on Change Order No. 1 to the new ambulance contract with Danko Emergency Equipment for the amount of $70,994.
Discussion:
Fire Chief Tod Allen explained that Dodge announced they will not be making anymore truck chassis for the year. Our ambulance was one of those that wasn't going to get supported, so Danko searched and was able to find one. However, the price of the new one went up by around $21,000, making the total $70,994.
Action(s):
Motion Carried:
Recommend to the City Council to approve Change Order No. 1 to the new ambulance contract with Danko Emergency Equipment for a total cost of $70,994. Carried with a motion by Tom Crisman and a second by Jack Oelschlager.
  • Dan Papik: Absent
  • Tom Crisman: Aye
  • Jack Oelschlager: Aye
Attachments:
Subject:
4. Officers' Reports
Rationale:
  • Reports may be given by the Mayor, Officers, Departments, or Councilmembers concerning the current operations of the City.
  • No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.
Subject:
5. Adjournment

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