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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of January 28, 2013 — Regular Meeting Page 2 of 18 The City Clerk called the roll of Elected Officials. All were present. o MINUTES A. Minutes of January 14, 2013 — Regular Meeting MOTION: Commissioner Aramendia moved to approve the minutes of the January 14, 2013 Regular Meeting, as presented. Motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Solomon. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote 5 — 0. A. Police Department Community Survey Presentation Police Chief Bill McNeil reminded the Commission that last year the Police Department had reached out to the University of Central Florida for assistance in conducting a community survey. He stated that he felt it was important to identify what the community's feelings were about the Police Department so the department would be able to put together a plan of action if they were meeting the needs of the community, and identify a course of action if they were not. Chief McNeil then introduced Dr. Jacinta Gau fi•om the University of Florida, who gave a presentation on the survey results. Copies of the presentation, the survey results and the 'survey format are attached to and made a part of these minutes. Connnissioner- Solomon left the Chambers at 8:13 p. m, and returned at 8:17p. in, The Commissioners thanked Dr. Gau for conducting the survey, and thanked Chief McNeil and all the Police Department staff for the good job and the positive impact they have on the community. Chief McNeil recognized Ms. Karen Gilbert for her assistance getting the survey project going. He thanked Dr. Gau for her work with the Police Department, stating that he felt a great foundation for future programs had been established with UCF. He presented her with a plaque in appreciation for her work on the survey. - Chief McNeil concluded by stating that the positive results of the survey were proof that the members of the Casselberry Police Department were all dedicated individuals who give their best to the Casselberry community on a daily basis, and he was proud to work with them and thankful for the support he has been afforded during his tenure as Chief. He also thanked the Commissioners for their support and the trust placed in him and in the department. Mayor Glancy called a recess at 8:32 p.m. Mayor Glancy reconvened the meeting at 8:40 p.m.