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City Council' Regular Meeting Minutes July 25, 2005 Page 5 2 Rose Fitzgerald, Autumn Woods; Autumn Woods has a security building with security cameras, 3 occasionally there is a car broken into and someone will indicate that they saw someone. If you see 4 someone suspicious call the police department. Barb -- Former resident of northeastMinneapolis and was a block leader and participated in a crime rp eventionprogram. Does St. lulthony haveyro rams like this? 9 Captain Ohl indicated that there are established block clubs. You need to contact the police departuent 10 and they will send information out to you. There needs to be 50 percent participation the block. 11 12 Joel Johnson, 3309 Croft Drive; This house invasion an t�g-1ut random? 13 14 Captain Ohl indicated it was an odd offense and a strange time of day and we have no response to the 15 crime alert: and teletype. There have not been any crimes similar to this in other communities. 16 17 Vicki. Nelson, New 'Brighton resident but children attend Wilshire Park; Can St Anthony increase 18 funding for Our police department? 19 20 Mayor Faust indicated they would take this information into account. Especially with the increase in 21 population with Silver Lance Village. 22 23 Jim Zellmer, 3413 Downers Drive; Mstinti ion that this. building, is safe because of the police 24 de )artrnent but s. there someone in flee office 24 hours a day7 25 -- - _ _.__.. 26 Captain Ohl indicated that there was not someone in the building 24 hours a day. There are police 27 officers on the streets of St. Anthony 24 hours a day. There is an emergency phone in the back of the 28 community center that connects to the 911 dispatcher if there is an emergency. 29 30 Rod Bloom, 3506 Skycroft Drive; There is no openness to this, buildingLopen the building ups if that is 31 not possible add a camera s stem. Also, what is the polLuof the notification of meetings? 32 33 Captain Ohl stated that he agreed that the information could. have been out in a better timely manner. 34 35 Mark Shadduck, 3609 Downers Drive; The windows in front ofpolice department are milky and could 36 they be change to mirrored? 37 38 Captain Ohl indicated the film on the windows is new. There was a gentlemen from 3M that worked 39 with the police department and the milky film is the best product 3.M manufactures. Also, because of 40 data practices issues there are legal issues to consider, so the milky film was the best. 41 42 Ken Johnson, 3510 Skycroft Drive; What percenta-c of our olice effort is in Lauderdale? 43 44 Chief because of the contracts with Falcon Heights and Lauderdale we have more officers on the streets. 45 There would fewer officers on the street if we did not have these contracts. 46 R