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Home My WebLink AboutJPMC APRIL 9, 2019 tj s JEFFERSONVILLE POLICE MERIT COMMISSION �� . ,..,� REGULAR MEETING .54.../-1 �'�� (/ APRIL 9, 2019 The Jeffersonville Police Merit Commission meeting was called to order on April 9, 2019 at 5:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, First Floor, 500 Quartermaster Court,Jeffersonville, Indiana. President Jeremy Snelling called the meeting to order with the following in attendance: President Jeremy Snelling, Vice-President Robert Campbell, Bonnie Deppert, Scott Aldridge, Buddy Parker, Attorney Robert Bottorff and Patty Rush. Invocation was given by Vice-President Campbell. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: President Snelling presented the minutes from March 12, 2019 meeting, asking if there were any additions or corrections. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve the minutes as presented and seconded by Ms. Deppert. Voted 5-0 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: Assistant-Chief McVoy addressed the Commission in regard to presenting a letter from Chief Kavanaugh for the Eligible Candidates for hire from the Experienced Application List. They requested the first 6 names from the list to fill vacancy in regard to staffing the department accordingly. The first 6 names on the list are as follows. Gregory Odle Nikoli Boyar Cory Evans Kevin Crawford Phillip Wimpee Chris Beal Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve the above names from the Experienced Application List and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Voted 5-0 Assistant-Chief McVoy advised that he has presented a letter for the Commission to review from Chief Kavanaugh in regard to respectfully submitting names from the Promotional List for Promotions. They are listed as follows: Lieutenant Chris Grim promoted to the rank of Captain effective May 1, 2019. Captain Grimm will serve in the capacity of District Commander. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Voted 5-0 Sergeant Isaac Parker promoted to the rank of Lieutenant effective April 16, 2019. Lieutenant Parker will continue to serve the Jeffersonville Police Department as second in command of the Detective Division. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Voted 5-0 Appointed Lieutenant, Sergeant Ron Todd promoted to the rank of permanent Lieutenant, effective April 17, 2019. Lieutenant Todd will serve in the Shift Commander role for Squad 2. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Voted 5-0 Sergeant Greg Sumter promoted to the rank of Lieutenant effective May 1, 2019. Lieutenant Sumler will serve in the Shift Commander role for Squad 3. Mr. Parker made a motion to approve and seconded by Ms. Deppert. Voted 5-0 Corporal Rick Ashabranner promoted to the rank for Sergeant effective May 1, 2019. Sergeant Ashabranner will serve in the role of Sergeant assigned to Squad 2. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve and seconded by Mr. Parker. Voted 5-0 Patrolman Aaron Olson promoted to the rank of Corporal effective April 16, 2019. Corporal Olson will serve in the role of Corporal assigned to Squad 2. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Voted 5-0 Patrolman Drew Lydon promoted to the rank of Corporal effective May 1, 2019. Corporal Lydon will serve in the role of Corporal assigned to Squad 3. Mr. Aldridge made a motion to approve and seconded by Mr. Parker. Voted 5-0 Attorney Bottorff advised the Commission that he had sent a letter to Scott Wayne Schuchardt in regard to his employment. It was determined by vote of the majority of the members for the Commission, determined that his probationary employment would cease immediately and that he would not receive a permanent appointment as a member of the City of Jeffersonville Police Department. This is in regard to the vote from March 12, 2019 meeting of the Police Merit Commission. CLAIMS: President Snelling presented Invoice#2019-04 from Patty Rush in the amount of$100.00 for the meeting held on April 9, 2019. Mr. Parker made a motion to approve the claim in amount of$100.00 and seconded by Mr. Campbell. Voted 5-0 Assistant-Chief McVoy presented a claim from Indiana Media Group in the amount of$571.92 on Invoice#182830, regarding advertising for candidates for the Jeffersonville Police Department. Mr. Aldridge made a motion to approve the claim in the amount of$571.92 and seconded by Mr. Parker. Voted 5-0 ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Campbell made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:00 P.M. and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Our next meeting will be held on May 14, 2019. , A ST: II. ' Pr: eremy Snelling Patt Rus•, Sec -tary ( I I V (, I I I 1 1 ( 11 S O N V I 1.. l F I v �� POLICE DEPARTMENT • L. KENNY KAVANAUGH , 't4l� Chief of Police ,„ a,� PS014 812 - 283 - 6633 office 812 - 670 - 3020 fax 2218 Fast 10th Street Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130 April 8, 2019 Jeffersonville Police Merit Commission Attn: President Jeremy Snelling, and Robert Bottorff II Legal Counsel 500 Quartermaster Court Jeffersonville, IN 47130 RE: Promotions(1)Captain, (3) Lieutenant, (1)Sergeant, (2)Corporal Dear Merit Commission, At this time I Chief Kenneth Kavanaugh respectfully submit the following names to be promoted in accordance with state statute and the Jeffersonville Police Department Merit Commission Rules: Lieutenant Chris Grimm promoted to the rank of Captain Effective May 1, 2019,Captain Grimm will serve in the capacity of District Commander. Sergeant I. Parker promoted to the rank of Lieutenant effective April 16, 2019. Lt. Parker will continue to serve the Jeffersonville Police Department as second in command of the Detective Division. Appointed Lieutenant, Sgt. Ron Todd promoted to the rank of permanent Lieutenant, effective April 17, 2019. Lieutenant Todd will serve in the Shift Commander role for Squad 2. Sergeant Greg Sumler promoted to the rank of Lieutenant effective May 1,2019. Lieutenant Sumler will serve in the Shift Commander role for Squad 3. Corporal R. Ashabranner promoted to the rank of Sergeant effective May 1, 2019. Sergeant Ashabranner will serve in the role of Sergeant assigned to Squad 2. Patrolman A. Olson promoted to the rank of Corporal effective April 16, 2019. Corporal Olson will serve in the role of Corporal assigned to Squad 2. Patrolman D. Lydon promoted to the rank of Corporal effective May 1,2019.Corporal Lydon will serve in the role of Corporal assigned to Squad 3. CITY OF JEFFE u . ON V ttl. t r Lir v �� POLICE DEPARTMENT L. KENNY KAVANAUGH n ' (thief of Police �J� �RSo14 812 - 283 - 6633 office 812 - 670 - 3020 fax 2218 East 10th Street Jeffersonville. Indiana 47130 Respectfully, L. Kenneth Kavanaugh Jeffersonville Police Department Chief of Police CITY OF JEFFERSONVILL, v i; POLICE DEPARTMENT U+*. L. KENNY KAVANAUGH L-'s * . Chief of Police 1 ,S Ott 812 - 283 - 6633 office 812 - 670 - 3020 fax 2218 Hast 10th Street Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130 April 8, 2019 Jeffersonville Police Merit Commission Attn: President Jeremy Snelling, and Robert Bottorff II Legal Counsel 500 Quartermaster Court Jeffersonville, IN 47130 RE: Personnel Matter Cpl. Ueding Dear Merit Commission, I have received notification from Corporal Christopher Ueding that he wishes to relinquish his merited rank of Corporal and continue to serve the Jeffersonville Police Department and the City of Jeffersonville in the role of Patrolman, assigned to the desk officer position.Attached to this correspondence is a copy of the letter submitted and signed by Corporal Ueding. This change would become effective May 1, 2019. Respectfully, L. Kenneth Kavanaugh Jeffersonville Police Department Chief of Police