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Long -Term Financial Plan <br />Page Twelve <br />To help supplement the manpower shortage, the <br />Department created a Reserve Unit iseven6. The <br />s who <br />Reserve Unit presently consists <br />regularly patrol with sworn officers. Reserve <br />Officers will also be available in the event of <br />disasters or civic events. <br />Reserve officers and/or part-time officers should not <br />full <br />be considered as a replacement for a regular ty, duties, anesponsi- <br />time officer. Their author <br />current ratioof one <br />bilities are very <br />officer per I'000 inhabitants is significantly below <br />the State average of 1.2 officers p <br />S <br />inhabitants for Class V Cities. Serious cartmenras <br />tion should be given to increasing the Dep <br />strength in the coming years. <br />The police Department will be evaluating the <br />feasibilityhof afojoint <br />r a Spo ersLAgreem'asonefficerent wit . tTheCity <br />of New Brig <br />Liaison Officer would be officed at visit at the nJunior iHigh <br />School but would regularlyvisit <br />Officer's primary duties <br />and Elementary Schools. would be to assist school-achildren with their <br />ed chicriminal <br />problems and to assist in juvenile <br />investigation. <br />bout <br />In response to national <br />and <br />beoworkingcal cwithern arug <br />school <br />abuse, the Department <br />ro ram at <br />ll <br />officials to implementea drug education <br />Drug pr Resistance <br />Pinewood School. Pro] <br />Educations ie uip elementarsubstance y perventIOn <br />with <br />designed o equip eriment with <br />skills for resisting pressure to expenteen <br />tobacco, drugs and aco <br />DAREcers to is a sevfifth grade week <br />program taughty police <br />students. <br />Ramsey County is currently studying its aispatching <br />and communication systems. There is a good <br />possibility that Ramsey County will update its <br />dispatching capabilities with computer aided a <br />dispatching and changing radio ccurs, new <br />different band.Ifthis and aaditionalwcostsowould will be <br />have to be purchased <br />required. <br />ation and e <br />rcial and. <br />with an increase in Populpolice activity is <br />business district rapidly growing, <br />ice services may <br />be <br />increasing. Cutbacks in poles such <br />realized if revenues remain con"=tdama esaccidents, <br />as unlocking car doors, property 9 <br />