Board of Police Commissioners

REGULAR MEETING WEST HAVEN BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS MAY 19, 1915 The Regular meeting of the |West Haven Board of Police Commissioners was held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at Police headquarters, 200 Saw Mill Rd., West Haven, CT. Present were Commissioners Raymond Collins, R.K. Smith, Deborah Wright, Paul Butler, Jr sand Andrew Giaquinto. Also present were Chief John Karajanis, Deputy Chief Joseph Perno and Det/Sgt Walter Casey. Brent Watt, Council Liaison was not present. After the Pledge of Allegiance, Chairperson Collins called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM. There were no additions added to the May 19, 2015 Agenda. A motion was then presented by Commissioner Smith to accept the May 19, 2015 Agenda.. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Butler and approved unanimously. 1. Minutes of May 5, 2015 There were no corrections/additions made to the Minutes of May 5, 2015. A motion was then presented by Commissioner Wright to accept the Minutes of May 5, 2015. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Butler and approved unanimously. 2. Public Input Ret Officer John Jarvie wished Lt Wynoski well in his retirement. He stated that they went to the academy together and that Lt Wynoski gave 150% to his job all the time. He also stated that Lt Wynoski was the first accident reconstruction officer. 3. Communications 3.1 Support Services Monthly Reports – April 2015 3.2 Monthly Attendance Report – April 2015 3.3 Investigative Services Division Monthly Reports – April 2015 3.4 Animal Control Division Monthly Reports – April 2015 3.5 Training Division Monthly Reports – April 2015 3.6 Letter of Appreciation – Sgt Pimer & Ofc Carleton – Shawn, Diane 7 Patrick Welch 3.7 Letter of Appreciation – WHPD – Shawn Welch & Family 3.8 Letter of Appreciation – Ofc Sydnor – Charles W Sherwood, SCCJA 3.9 Letter of Appreciation – Sgt Cole – Mike Warola.Vice President-The Karli Mae Foundation  -2- 4. Report of the Chief Chief Karajanis reported that negotiations are ongoing and he attended ceremonies regarding the certification of accreditations. 5. Old Business None 6. New Business 6.1 Request Disability Retirement – Lt Joseph Wynosky A motion was presented by Commissioner Wright to approve the request Disability Retirement for Lt Joseph Wynosky, effective 05/20/15. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Butler and approved unanimously. At this time Deputy Chief Perno cited that Lt Wynosky started with the department 12/01/1981, received 15 commendations, had a passion for his work and worked every division. 7. Pension Board 7.1 Request Disability Retirement Benefits – Lt Joseph Wynosky A motion was presented by Det/Sgt Casey to approve Request Disability Retirement Benefits and monies as outlined by Pension Benefit Coordinator. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Giaquinto and approved unanimously. 8. Report of Committees – Personnel Committee Chairperson Smith had no report 9. Commissioner Reports Commissioner Wright congratulated all the officers for the great work they all do on a daily basis. 10. Executive A motion was presented by Commissioner Smith to enter into Executive Session at 7:10 PM to discuss the following: 10.1 Special Victims Unit Monthly Reports – April 2015 The motion was seconded by Commissioner Butler and approved unanimously. Adjourn: 7:10 PM Minutes recorded by G. Fletcher