Cortland public meetings in 2021
11 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Police Commission
The Commission will review previous minutes, bills, and reports. The agenda includes discussions on old business such as American Recovery funds and recruitment updates, alongside new business regarding positions and equipment.
- Review of American Recovery funds
- Discussion of recruitment updates
- Discussion of new positions
- Discussion of new equipment
Police Commission
The Police Commission will review reports and bills and discuss old business including American Recovery funds and accreditation. The body will also address new business regarding civil service interviews and a meeting with the Mayor Elect.
- Civil Service Interviews
- American Recovery funds
- Accreditation review
- Recruit update
- Meeting with Mayor Elect
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet to review bills, reports, and updates on recruitment and accreditation. The body will discuss new business including negotiations, the holiday schedule, and civil service matters.
- Negotiations
- Civil Service Agility
- American Recovery funds
- Auctions International payment
- Recruit update
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet to review bills, reports, and old business regarding accreditation and American Recovery funds. New business items include COVID-19 vaccination percentages and protocols, as well as civil service exams.
- Review of American Recovery funds
- COVID-19 protocol and vaccination percentages
- Civil Service Exam
- Auctions International
- Accreditation status
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet to review bills, reports, and ongoing administrative matters. The agenda includes discussions on American Recovery funds and the retirement of Knapp.
- American Recovery funds
- Knapp-Retirement
- Accreditation
- Recruitment and Civil Service List
- C.O.P.S Position
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet to review bills, reports, and ongoing business regarding accreditation and recruitment. The body will also discuss new business concerning a personnel injury and a C.O.P.S. position.
- Review of bills and reports
- Discussion on accreditation and recruitment
- Personnel injury
- C.O.P.S. position
Police Commission
The Police Commission will review bills and reports and discuss old business regarding grievances, vehicles, and iTouch. New business includes discussions on accreditation and hiring for a desk position and three new officers for 2022.
- Discussion of hiring for a desk position
- Planning for 3 new officers in 2022
- Review of recruitment trainings
- Discussion of accreditation
- Review of bills and reports
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet to review personnel updates, vehicle matters, and local law. The agenda includes discussions on grants and body cameras under new business.
- Personnel updates regarding cadets, grievances, and hiring
- Discussion of body cameras
- Review of grants
- Review of bills and reports
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet to review bills, reports, and personnel matters. The agenda includes discussions on hiring, discipline, and updates regarding EO203.
- Review of bills and reports
- Personnel discussions including hiring, promotions, and discipline
- EO203 updates
- Vehicle and schedule review
Police Commission
The Police Commission will meet via Zoom to discuss personnel updates and community survey results. The body will also review bills, reports, and Executive Order 203.
- Community Survey Results
- EO 203
- Personnel updates regarding retirements and transfers
- Review of bills and reports
Police Commission
The Police Commission reviewed December bills and budget reports, noting a 15.8% year-to-date budget overage. The body discussed personnel changes, including several retirements and the hiring of one new officer.
- Approved December bills totaling $20,465.11
- Reported year-to-date budget overage of $605,203
- Discussed changing parking limits to 4 hours on some streets and 5 hours in lots
- Hired Paige Kinner to replace Officer Derrick Edick
- Scheduled a February 3, 2021 meeting to discuss Governor's Executive Order 203