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Division / Program:Police Patrol Operations <br /> <br />Organizational Responsibility: Chief of Police <br />Division / Program Description <br />The Operations Division encompasses all uniformed personnel and is the largest division of the Police <br />Department. This division is on duty 24 hours per day. The division members are the most visible members <br />of the department and are the first to respond to emergency situations. The Operation Division’s activities <br />are accounted for in the General Fund. <br />2016Goals and Objectives <br />Increase traffic enforcement activitiestargeting areas with high traffic incidents and crime <br />Increase utilization of Adopt a Speed Boardprogramto address citizen traffic concerns and <br />continue the collaboration with the Public Works Department. <br />Expandparticipation in community engagement opportunities. <br />Increase enforcementof Repeat Nuisance toaddress nuisance properties; continue to collaborate <br />with Code Enforcement. <br />Continue development of partnerships with major retailers and hotels; promote the use of trespass <br />forms and other tools to reduce criminal incidents. <br />Financial Summary <br />20122013201420152016$ Increase% Increase <br />ActualActualActualBudgetBudget(Decrease)(Decrease) <br />Personal Services$3,867,611$3,991,869$4,007,987$3,870,000$3,946,200$76,2002.0% <br />Supplies & Materials191,737210,620206,234223,725230,0006,2752.8% <br />Other Services & Charges389,029431,122488,545564,405554,350(10,055)-1.8% <br />Capital Outlay------0.0% <br />Total$4,448,376$4,633,611$4,702,766$4,658,130$4,730,550$72,4201.6% <br />FTE's37.0037.0037.0037.0037.00 <br />2016Budget Impact Items <br />Personnel increases include a 2.0% cost-of-living increase for City Staffand wage-step increases <br />for eligible employees. <br />Other services & charges decrease due to lowerdispatching costs. <br />2014/2015Achievements <br />Successfully transitioned to new squad mobile and Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD). <br />Patrol lieutenant was invited to attend and graduated from the FBI’s National Academy. <br />Through grant funding, officers worked various traffic enforcement details (e.g. Safe & Sober, <br />Click It or Ticket, Operation Nightcap, etc.). <br />In 2015, responded to33,549549(14,336 traffic stops; 2,115 community outreach events). <br />Implemented new squad numbers to increase efficiency and consistency with Ramsey County <br />Emergency Communications. <br />Increased community engagement and outreach through events, presentations and programs such <br />as Make a Difference,P.A.L.,Coffee with a Cop,lemonade stands, etc. <br />44 <br /> <br />