HomeMy WebLinkAboutPMC February 16, 2024 Special Meeting JEFFERSONVILLE POLICE MERIT COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING
FEBRUARY 16. 2024
The Jeffersonville Police Merit Commission Special Meeting was held on February 16, 2024. at
12:00 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, Robert Campbell, Scott Aldridge, Buddy Parker on video, Attorney Robert Bottorff and Patty
Rush. Absent was Bonnie Deppert.
Invocation was given by Robert Cambell
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
President Snelling presented the Minutes from January 9, 2024 meeting, asking if there were any
corrections, comments, or additions. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve the Minutes as presented
and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Passed 4-0
NEW BUSINESS:
Major Isaac Parker addressed the Commission regarding the final discussion and voting on the
By-law changes. Regarding II PROMOTION EXAMINATIONELIGIBILITY: Number 1.
Officers will be eligible to participate in the promotional process for the rank of Corporal if they
have Five (5) years of full-time certified law enforcement experience. Lateral hires will be eligible to
participate in the promotional process with a minimum of Four(4) years with the Jeffersonville Police
Department so long as they became hired by the Jeffersonville Police Department already having
completed at least Two (2) years of full-time certified law enforcement experience.
After attaining the rank of Corporal, officers are eligible to test for promotion to the next rank after
completing Two (2) years in their present rank.
If an officer would be eligible to be promoted within three hundred sixty-four(364) days of the
written exam, that officer will be permitted to participate in the promotional process.
An officer who has successfully passed a promotional process and has been ranked on a certified
list shall be ineligible for promotion until they have met the time in rank requirements hereinabove.
When making promotions, upon request, the Commission shall provide the next three eligible
candidates from the certified list that have satisfied the time in rank requirements set forth hereinabove.
The changes have been approved by the FOP and the Jeffersonville Police Department regarding the
revisions of the By-laws.
Mr.Aldridge made a motion to approve the amendment changes as presented and seconded by
Mr. Campbell. Passed 4-0
Major Parker had requested permission to open a Promotional Process, but this has been placed
on a 30 day hold.
CLAIMS:
Major Parker presented an Invoice for Legal Guide for Police, Order#113-1221757-4695465 in
the amount of$1,414.69 to Amazon Business. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve the Claim as
presented and seconded by Mr. Aldridge.
Passed 4-0
President Snelling presented Order#113-1221757-4695465 for Developing Your Influence from
anywhere in the Organization Books in the amount of$545.69 to Amazon Business. Mr.Aldridge made a
motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by Mr. Campbell. Passed
4-0
President Snelling presented Order#113-1221757-4695465 for Developing Your Influence from
Anywhere in the Organization book in the amount of$85.12 to Amazon Business. Mr. Campbell made a
motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Passed 4-0
President Snelling presented Order#113-1221757-4695465 for Legal Guide for Police and
Effective Police Leadership—5th edition in the amount of$692.40 to Amazon Business. Mr. Campbell
made a motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by Mr. Aldridge.
Passed 4-0
President Snelling presented Order#113-1221757-4695465 for Legal Guide for Police in the
amount of$706.24. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by
Mr. Aldridge.
Passed 4-0
President Snelling presented Invoice 2024-02 for February 13, 2024, Regular Meeting in the
amount of$100.00. Mr. Campbell made a motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by
Mr. Aldridge.
Passed 4-0
President Snelling presented Invoice 2024-02 for February 16, 2024, Special Meeting in the
amount of$100.00. Mr. Aldridge made a motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by Mr.
Campbell.
Passed 4-0
President Snelling presented Invoice#20-40823 from Ascension St. Vincent for Tyler Cupo,
Stephanie Gronda, Frank Munoz-Jaime and Daniel Snider in the amount of$4,728.29. Mr. Campbell
made a motion to approve the Claim as presented and seconded by Mr. Aldridge. Passed
4-0
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Aldridge made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 12:40 P.M. and seconded by Mr. Campbell.
Our next meeting will be held on March 12, 2024 at 5:00 P.M.
President Jeremy Snelling
ATTEST:
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