02-10-15 Worksession CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Richfield, Minnesota
gee*ced Special City Council Worksession
February 10, 2015
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Ternpore Garcia at 6:30 p.m. in the
Bartholomew Room.
Council Members Edwina Garcia, Mayor Pro Tempore; Michael Howard; Pat Elliott; and Torn
Present: Fitzhenry.
Council Member Debbie Goettel, Mayor.
Absent:
Staff Present: Steven L. Devich, City Manager; Jay Henthorne, Public Safety Director/Police
Chief; and Cheryl Krumholz, Executive Coordinator.
Item # 1 DISCUSSION REGARDING A HENNEPIN COUNTY JUVENILE REPORTING
CENTER— DISTRICT 287 (COUNCIL MEMO NO. 11)
Jim Libera and Fred Bryan, Hennepin County Department of Community Corrections and
Rehabilitation, discussed the County's proposed location of a Juvenile Evening Reporting Center
(ERC) at the School District 287 facility. They explained that the ERC is a highly accountable
community based service directing youth towards compliance with court/probation requirements.
Discussion included the proposed location, hours of operation, transportation, offense criteria,
exclusionary criteria; general information and programming.
Public Safety Director Henthorne stated that after discussion with Public Safety and Hennepin
County officials, staff concluded that the facility would not be an issue for Public Safety.
Mr. Libera stated that Hennepin County is a collaborative partner and confident in the ERC
services. Communications with Public Safety would be on a regular basis.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned by unanimous consent at 6:59 p.m.
Date Approved: February 24, 2015
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Pr' Tempore
Cheryl Krimhol ;/ e L. Devich
Executive Coordinator City anager