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Semi Annual Report 4 January -June 1995 Department meeting was held on June 27. Topics of discussion included: Representatives from the Alexandra House provided information on the services they provide. They are requesting that our office fax them a copy of any report relating to domestics and assaults; Representatives from Mediation Services provided information on the services they provide; Prison Meeting Update; Entries into private residences; Otter Lake Animal Care Center Update; Crime Free Housing Update; Wellness Program Update; Safety Camp Update; Update Hiring Process; Precinct Update; Public Safety Academy; Bike Patrol; Budget Update and the updates from Equipment Committee, D.A.R.E., Investigation, and Reserves. HUNTING ORDINANCE: Held an informational meeting at City Hall in the Council Chambers to discuss the proposed changes to the Hunting Ordinance on January 31. There were 38 people in attendance and many concerns were voiced. We held a second informational meeting at City Hall on February 28 to discuss Hunting Ordinance, and there were 45 people in attendance. Main concerns were to leave the current footage requirements as they are. Sent the proposed Hunting Ordinance to the City Attorney for his review and rescheduled the informational meeting for May 9 at the Fire Department. Held a Hunting Ordinance informational meeting on May 9 and presented the proposed/revised Hunting Ordinance to the City Council at their worksession of May 17. All concerned people were advised to voice their concerns to the Chief or City Council before July 1. AID TO OTHERS: WE ASSISTED OTHERS over 128 times during this reporting period. We are reviewing this data to assure that our resources are being utilized properly. OTHER ISSUES: CSO Kenow held an orientation meeting with all new McGruff House candidates. There were eleven new McGruff Houses signed up. To date we now have 27 McGruff House volunteers. We received 40 surveys back out of 60 from the Neighborhood Watch Questionnaire that was distributed to the 60 Block Captains. Information is being evaluated and is being utilized as a blueprint for our Crime Prevention and Community Oriented Policing activities.