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City of Centerville <br />Council Meeting Minutes <br />November 28, 2007 <br />Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Lakso, to approve <br />the Consent Agenda Item 3 as presented. All in favor. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br /> <br />VI. AWARDS/PRESENTATIONS/APPEARANCES <br /> <br />Mayor Capra invited Sergeant Aldridge to present the Police report. <br /> <br />Sergeant Aldridge stated that not much has happened this past month. He mentioned the <br />autism program headed by CSO Britani Austin is going well and everyone is very proud <br />of her work and efforts. <br /> <br />Sergeant Aldridge reported that traffic has slowed down considerably due to the recent <br />construction; however, just as many stops have been made. He stated it seems to be a 1:3 <br />ratio of citations to warnings given. <br /> <br />Councilmember Lee requested the final numbers for “Click it or Ticket” event. <br /> <br />Sergeant Aldridge replied that Centerville finished seventh in the state. He stated this is <br />the third program where Centerville finished in the top percentile. <br /> <br />Councilmember Paar stated that this often leads to catching individuals with additional <br />violations. <br /> <br />Sergeant Aldridge replied that warrants, driving after revocation and other such issues <br />have been discovered during the seat belt stops. <br /> <br />th <br />Councilmember Lakso asked about the speed issue on 20 Avenue. <br /> <br />Sergeant Aldridge replied that an officer is there daily to track the speeds. <br /> <br /> <br />1.Ms. Connie Moore, Alexandra House <br /> <br />Ms. Moore reported that the Alexandra House is requesting funds from the City in the <br />amount of $2,074 for services provided to Centerville residents. She explained that the <br />Community Program services include: assistance in filing protection orders, <br />accompaniment to subsequent hearings, crime victim advocacy, follow-up to patients at <br />Mercy and Unity Hospitals and Clinics, safety planning, and information and referral <br />services. <br /> <br />Mayor Capra stressed that the City Council and City Attorney are extremely supportive <br />of the work of Alexandra House. She stated they appreciate the hard work they do. She <br />reported that $2,100 was budgeted for the Alexandra House. <br /> <br />City Attorney Glaser commented that victims of domestic violence are directed to the <br />great people at Alexandra House where they receive tremendous support. <br />Page 3 of 9 <br />