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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-10-02 - MINUTES - JOINT STUDY SESSION (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA City Council Planning Commission Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission Call to Order: Roll Call Council: Roll Call Planning Commission: Roll Call Parks, Recreation, And Community Services Commission: Flag Salute: Joint Study Session October 2, 2007 5:32 p.m. All Councilmembers were present with the exception of Mayor Pro Tem Kellar All Commissioners were present with the exception of Commissioner Ostrom. All Commissioners were present. Commissioner Redd led the flag salute. ITEM 1 PRESENTATION FROM LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT — Ken Pulskamp, City Manager, introduced the item and Captain Anthony La Berge who gave a PowerPoint presentation and an overview of Sheriff Department services. Council / Planning Commission / Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Commission questions, concerns and comments included appreciation for the work of the Sheriff Department; addressing the pockets of crime outside the City borders; including information on current emergency situations on the website; the possibility of a sub station in the Canyon Country area; acknowledgement of volunteers and reserve deputies; the possibility of linking the Sheriff Department website to the Community Services Division web page on the City's website; the question of training for Neighborhood Watch Program being specific to each neighborhood; conducting phone notification trainings specific to the Senior Center; how much crime is home based as opposed to coming in from outside of the area; how much graffiti is taggers, and how much is gang related; what needs to be done in order to maintain a safe city status; what can be done to target ninth and tenth grade students to circumvent drug use; the huge problems surrounding the Jakes Way area; how can traffic issues be mitigated for the Amgen Tour; and going above and beyond to advertise the Neighborhood Watch Program. There were no requests to speak on this item. Mayor McLean adjourned the meeting at 6:57 p.m. usan Caputo Deputy City Clerk