KCDOA Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday July 1, 2009
MINUTES…
The meeting was called to order at 7:38 pm.
The meeting took place at the KCDOA Association Office located on Pegasus Drive.
ROLL CALL: President Dees called roll.
Directors present were:
Dees, Morley, Leal, Stancliff, and Van Allen.
Director Pfeifle was out of town. Director Quiroz was absent.
COPS Representative M. Dicesare was in attendance.
OFFICERS REPORT:
Secretary:
Secretary Leal submitted the minutes from the
May 2009 KCDOA Board meeting and made them
available to anyone wanting to view them.
Director Stancliff made a motion to accept the minutes submitted
by Secretary Leal. Treasurer Van Allen seconded the motion.
Ayes: Dees, Stancliff, Leal, and Van Allen.
(Morley stepped out for a moment)
Nays: 0
Motion carried.
Treasurer: No Treasurers report was provided.
NEW BUSINESS:
Sheriff:
Sheriff Youngblood was invited to the KCDOA meeting so that he could
personally address Detention Deputies in light of the announced layoffs
and possible facility closure. Sheriff Youngblood did not attend the meeting.
He responded to the invitation via email and said,
“I will be putting the information on SheriffNet today.”
REPORT FROM THE BOARD:
PR Campaign: President Dees and Secretary
Leal spoke about the recently implemented
Detention Deputy public awareness campaign launched by KCDOA.
KCDOA’s PR consultant was on hand and was introduced to the members
in attendance.
Members B. Snyder, F. Witcher, M. Ashley, T. Kreesha, R. Turnbaugh,
E. Rodriguez, and T. Dearmore made comments or asked related questions.
Negotiations: President Dees spoke about the current state of the contract talks with the County.
Members E. Ramirez and L. Johnson made related comments or asked related questions.
Layoffs:
President Dees and Vice President Morley spoke about the proposed
Detention Deputy layoffs, golden handshakes, revisions to the Deputy 1
and/or 2 classifications, possible concessions from KCDOA, and potential
demotions.
Members German, M. Kruse, D. Walters, T. Dearmore, I. Silva, M. Ashley, C.
Ashley,
and L. Johnson made comments or asked related questions.
INPUT FROM MEMBERS AND OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION:
KCDOA Sponsored Softball Team:
Members M. Ashley and C. Ashley presented the KCDOA Board of Directors
with a framed KCDOA softball jersey and bronze medal. They spoke about the
team’s accomplishments and expressed their gratitude for KCDOA’s support.
ADJOURNMENT:
Being no further business to come before the board, the meeting adjourned at approximately 2200 hours.
Respectfully Submitted,
Anthony Leal
KCDOA Secretary