Crime Commission Meeting

Crime Commission Meeting Madison Heights, Michigan June 10, 2025 A Crime Commission Meeting was held on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM at City Hall - Executive Conference Room, 300 W. 13 Mile Rd. CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order at 2:32 p.m. ROLL CALL PRESENT Martha Covert Alexandra Peterson Anthony Roberts Beth Scott ABSENT Alternate Jeffrey Hilliard - Unexcused Council Representative Sean Fleming - Unexcused Council Representative Alternate Quinn Wright - Unexcused ADDITIONS/DELETIONS None APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion made to approve the April 8, 2025 meeting minutes with corrections of the roll call section made by Covert, seconded by Peterson. MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC None present REPORTS Chief's Report We just swore in a new officer, Officer DaJuan Johnson. We sponsored him through the police academy. He graduated and was sworn in as an officer last week. We have one officer in the background process and one vacancy. For our dispatchers, we are currently still at 9 dispatchers and have 1 more in the background process. We recently promoted Officer Kari Randolph to Sergeant and Officer Teonna Hollowell was selected as the new school resource officer for Page Middle School. Deputy Chief Filzek is recovering and is feeling much better and is back to work. Council Report No report. No council members in attendance UNFINISHED BUSINESS 1 Follow up on social media post Secretary Schell has saved the pdf that was created for the safety tips and will create a social media post to go out on the 10th of every month until March 2026. There are some public shares and likes of the posts on the Facebook page. Follow up on magnet purchase We will have to carry over the magnet purchase idea until the next meeting when Councilman Fleming is in attendance. Follow up on Bike Rodeo There were two members (Peterson & Roberts) from the Crime Commission in attendance that helped with registering the bicycles, handing out the PD backpacks with goodies for the kids and the other promotional items that Councilman Fleming brought to be distributed. We had great weather and a good turn out for the Bike Rodeo. The tentative date for the 2026 Bike Rodeo is Saturday, June 13th, 2026. NEW BUSINESS K-9 Demonstration The K9 demonstration will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Rosie’s Park from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. We will be utilizing the north west part of the park between the Farnum and Gardenia parking lots. Chairperson Peterson will create the flyer to be distributed to the community for the K9 Demonstration event. Chair Person Elections Co-Chairperson Covert nominated Chairperson Peterson to remain as Chairperson. Motion made to re-elect Alexandra Peterson as Chairperson of the Crime Commission made by Covert, seconded by Scott. Commissioner Scott nominated Co-Chairperson Covert to remain as Co-Chairperson. Motion made to re-elect Martha Covert as Co-Chairperson of the Crime Commission made by Scott, seconded by Roberts. ADJOURNMENT Motion made to adjourn the meeting made by Covert, seconded by Scott. NOTICE: Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation through electronic means in this meeting should contact the City Clerk at (248) 583-0826 or by email: clerks@madison-heights.org at least two working days in advance of the meeting. An attempt will be made to make reasonable accommodations. 2