Advisor's Meeting
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Saturday, November 15, 2008 9:00am
1091 Paseo El Mirador, Palm Springs

Advisors present: Barbara Black, Jim Franklin, Joffra Longoria, Bill Markley, Joy Meredith, Nancy Stuart, Paul Zapala.

Advisors absent: none

Guests: Lt. John Booth, Officer Guarino, Officer Lane, Armando Rancano, others

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Minutes
  1. President Jim Franklin called the meeting to order at 9:00am

  2. Public Comments: None

  3. Palm Springs Police representatives lead by Lt. John Booth gave an update on the PSPD. They are returning to the more effective 'Beat' system rather than the 'hot spot' system they have used for the past few years. This gives each neighborhood the opportunity to work more closely with the officers in their beat and vice versa. RHPNO is Beat 2. Neighborhood Leadership Academy November 22 will deal with graffiti, gangs, hate crimes. Project Lifesaver is for at risk adults and seniors. They get trackable bracelets to help find those that can wander off. PSPD website is www.pspd.com for more information.
    Attached is info from presentation.

  4. Representatives from PSNIC discussed organizational support from PSNIC. They can help train how to run an organization. PSNIC mission is to organize neighborhoods. Two way communication and new members are most important.

  5. Minutes approved. Paul/Barbara

  6. Financial Report was given by Nancy. $463.53 in bank.

  7. Membership Report was given by Paul. No new members. Memberships are per calendar year.

  8. Annual Meeting will be Dec 6 at l0:00am to handle business and board elections. Jim will set agenda. Some of the issues to be discussed at Annual Meeting may include: burying power lines, street blades, CERT Training, expanding boundaries to include Raymond Cree School, associate member category. Street Blades will be shown at the next meeting.

  9. The meeting was adjourned at 6:00pm. The mixer began immediately following.
Respectfully submitted by Joy Meredith