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Home My Public Portal About08-22-95 BLOCK WATCH CAPTAINSf. CITY OF LYNWOOD BLOCK WATCH CAPTAINS Regular Meeting 3100 E. Imperial Hwy August 22, 1995 AGENDA 6:30 P.M. I CALL TO ORDER ii iNVOCAtiON III PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV APPROVAL OF MINUTES for the meeting for July 25, 1995 V REPORT BY STAFF A. Scheduled events VI OLD BUSINESS A. Committees B. Tickler File VII NEW BUSINESS A. New Projects VIII PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATION IX. BLOCK CAPTAINS ORAL COMMUNICATION X. ADJOURNMENT BLOCK WATCH CAPTAINS Regular Membership Meeting 3100 E. Imperial July 25, 1995 MINUTES r The Block Watch Captains met for their regular membership meeting on July 25, 1995, 6:30 p.m. at the Lynwood Activity Center, 3100 E. Imperial Highway, Lynwood, CA. Eight (8) Block Watch Captains were in attendance. Staff present was Janice Thomas, Administrative Aide. Deputy 17a`vid Haney of Century' 'Sheriff's Station was also present. Ralph Davis, Director of Recreation and Community Services entered meeting at 7:00 p m. I. CALL TO ORDER Mr Percy Brown, Chairperson called the Block Watch Captain's meeting to order at 6:43 p.m. H. INVOCATION Captain Lopez led the group in prayer. III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Captain Brown led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was MOVED by Captain Lopez, SECONDED by Captain Law and CARRIED unanimously to approve the minutes of the June 27, 1995 meeting of the Black Watch Captains zs cored: ;. Z. - -- V. REPORT BY STAFF Janice Thomas, staff announced the Gang Rally to be held at Ham Park, Saturday, July 29, 1995 at 12 noon; and the Grand Opening of the Metro Rail, Saturday, August 12, 1995, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. VI. OLD BUSINESS The presentation was tabled until the next regularly scheduled meeting. r� VII. NEW BUSINESS After the announcement of the Gang Rally, the group expressed the interest in formulating committees, presentations and forms to present recommendations to the City Council and the community which included sheriff's quality of life issues (i.e., curfews); making people accountable 'for their work, educating the public, questioning public officials (Town Hall meetings). After many considerations expressed during the discussion the following action was taken, it was MOVED by Captain Law and SECONDED by Captain Lopez to organize a committee and procedures for a Town Hall Meeting with the County Supervisors. tan-p son° Frown asked for volunteers - to `work on the committee for the Town Hall meeting. The following Captains volunteered: Captains, Law, Lopez, Garcia and McCleod. More volunteers are needed for this committee and other committees. Mr. Ralph Davis, Director of Recreation and Community Services addressed the group with a request to develop a bilingual form for communications with drivers in case of a vehicle accident. Deputy Haney explained that the Sheriff's Department could provide a standard property damage form which could become a bilingual form. Mr. Davis would like for the Neighborhood • Watch Captains to recommend this form to the City Council. Captain Lopez conveyed his discord with the Homicide Division of the Sheriffs Department. It was explained that the number of representatives from the Sheriffs Department are prioritized within the city's budget. It was suggested that the Captains should prepare a tickler file to be abreast of the city's workshops, events, seminars, etc. This will allow the group to participate with any input that will affect the citizens of Lynwood. Cap in Lopez announced that he had participated in the Sheriffs Citizen Academy, which inclu ed class time and ride along with deputies. Also he would like for the Captains to organize and meet with the municipal judge(s) to discuss issues relating to events that have happened in the city of Lynwood. Deputy Haney informed the group that they should seek and ask for the Presiding Chief Judge of the district. VIII. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICA'T'IONS Deputy Haney brought an article to the group about a slain neighborhood watch volunteer He explained safe procedures for citizens to take when an altercation occur in the situation as in the newspaper. He announced that he is helping Lorry Torres with the Metro Green Line Grand Opening and she is seeking volunteers to help on Saturday, August 12, 1995, please contact Ms. Torres at city hall ext. 268 • • IX. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS BY BLOCK CAPTAINS Chairperson Brown reinterated that all meetings would be bilingual if necessary X. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m. to the next regularly . scheduled meeting August 22, 1995. b)..Uag- d& /pdy95.4gn Y 0 0 I. CALL TO ORDER II. INVOCATION CITY OF LYNWOOD BLOCK WATCH CAPTAINS Regular Meeting 3100 E. Imperial Hwy June 27, 1995 AGENDA 6:30 P.M. III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES for May 23, 1995 V REPORT BY STAFF A. Scheduled events VI. OLD BUSINESS A. Evaluation of Earthquake Preparedness Expo /S.K.I.P VII. NEW BUSINESS A. Membership Drive VIII. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATION IX. BLOCK CAPTAINS ORAL COMMUNICATION X. ADJOURNMENT r ; RE EIVED CITY F LYNWOOU CITY CLERKS OFFICE A l 21 11 AM PRA 718Al0Al2i1i2A4A6 - r0m�- � 0 0 CIUDAD DE CAPITANES DEL CLUB DE LAS CALLES Junta Regular 3100 E. Imperial Hwy. 27 de junio de 1995 ORDEN DEL DIA 6:30 P.M. I. CONVOCAR AL ORDEN II. APERTURA III. JURAMENTO A LA BANDERA IV. APROBACION DE LAS MINUTAS del 23 de mayo de 1995 V. INFORME DEL PERSONAL A. Eventos programados de la Ciudad. VI. TEMAS PASADOS A. Evaluacion de la EXposicion /S.K.I.P. de la en Caso de Desastre VII. NUEVOS TEMAS A. Reclutamiento de nuevos miembros. B. Calendario Anual de Eventos VIII.COMUNICADOS AL PUBLICO IX. COMUNICADOS DE LOS CAPITANES DE LAS CALLES X. LEVANTAMIENTO DE LA SESION i jx. �r BLOCK WATCH CAPTAINS Regular Membership Meeting 3100 E. Imperial May 23,' 1995 MINUTES The Block Watch Captains met for their regular membership meeting on May 23, 1995, 6:30 p m. at the Lynwood Activity Center, 3100 E. Imperial Highway, Lynwood, CA. Sixteen (16) Block Watch Captains were in attendance. Staff present was Jim Given, Project Manager and Janice Thomas, Administrative Aide. Mayor Pro -Tem Heine_and Deputy David Haney of Century Sheriff's Station were present. I. CALL TO ORDER Mr. Percy Brown, Chairperson called the Block Watch Captain's meeting to order at 6:40 p.m. II. INVOCATION Captain Lopez led the group in prayer. III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Captain McLeod led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance. IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The approval of April 25, 1995 minutes was MOVED by Captain Lopez, SECONDED by Captain McLeod and motion CARRIED. V. REPORT BY STAFF Jim Given, Project Manager announced the baseball tournament was scheduled for Friday, May 25, and the Summer Day Camp Program will June- 12th. VI. OLD BUSINESS Chairperson Richards told the group that the committee had met and the Expo and S.K.I.P was - moving in the right direction.' She gave details as to what the event would try and capture for the community. VII. NEW BUSINESS Chairman Brown reiterated the fact that the Captains should make an effort to recruit other person from your neighborhood to participate in loving thy neighborhood. O � 4t1 j CLUB DE CAPITANES DE LAS CALLES JUNTA REGULAR DE MEMBRESIA 3100 E. Imperial Hwy. 23 de mayo de 1995 MINUTAS Los Capitanes de la Vigilancia de.las Calles se reunieron para su junta general de membresia el 23 de mayo de 1995 a la 6:30 p.m. en el Centro de Actividades de Lynwood, ubicado en 3100 -E. Imperial Highway, Lynwood CA. Dieciseis '(16) fueron los Capitanes del Club de .las Called que asistieron a dicha junta. Entre el personal presente estuvieron Jim Given, Gerente de Proyectos y Janice Thomas, Asistente Administrativo. E1 Alcalde Pro -Tem Heine y el Comisario David Haney de La Estacion Century, tambien.asistieron. I. CONVOCAR AL ORDEN E1 Sr. Percy Brown, Presidente, convoco al orden a la junta -de los Capitanes del Club de las Calles a las 6:40 p.m.- II. APERTURA E1 Capitan Lopez convoco al grupo en una oration. III. JURAMENTO A LA BANDERA La Capitan McLeod convoco al grupo para el Juramento a la Bandera. IV. APROBACION DE LAS MINUTAS La MOCION de la aprobacion de la junta del 25 de,abril de 1995 fue realizada por el Capitan Lopez. Dicha motion fue SECUNDADA por la Capitan McLeod y la motion se llevo a cabo. V. INFORME DEL PERSONAL Jim Given, Gerente de Proyectos anuncio que el torned de beisbol se programo par el viernes 25 de mayo, y el Progiamd� del Campamento de Verano durante el dia comenzara el -12 de junio. I , VI. TEMAS PASADOS E1 Presidente Richards comunico al grupo que el comite habia tenido una junta y que la Exposition y el S.K.I.P. iban' por- buen camino. Dio detalles respecto a to que el evento trataria de hater y obtendria de la comunidad. Y ^ r VIII. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mr. Bobby Jones suggested that we .incorporate children into the program. After much discussion, it concluded with the entire group supporting the fact that we must save the children. IX. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS BY BLOCK CAPTAINS Mayor Pro -rem Heine announced that the Lynwood Fire Department would be at the Expo. Adolfo Lopez, Captain stated that the Block Watch could create a video to obtain violators within the City. Captain Claude Law explained the complaint system of the city. He also stated that there was a, backlog in the complaint division of the City Manager's office. Mrs. Garcia, Captain had gone into the community to the businesses about the up keep of their properties and she received a negative attitude from the businesses. X. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m. to the next regularly scheduled meeting June 27, 1995. block/agenWjjum95.agn VII. TEMAS NUEVOS E1 Presidente Brown reitero el hecho de ,que to Capitanes . deberian hacer un esfuerzo por reclutar a otras personas de. sus alrededores.para participar en el "amor a su ciudadit. VIII.COMUNICADOS AL PUBLICO E1 Se`nor Bobby Jones sugirio que incorporar.amos a los ninos dentro del programa. Despues de un largo analisis el grupo entero apoyo Como conclusion el hecho de que debemos salvar a los ninos. IX. COMUNICADOS DE LOS CAPITANES DE LAS CALLES El 1 .1caluc Pro °Tea.,, anuncio q'ut el Depaftament0 de bomberos de Lynwood estara presente en la Exposic16n. E1 Senor Adolfo Lopez dijo que los Capitanes de las Calles podrian llegar a crear un video para poder ver a.aquellds que violen las leyes dentro de la Ciudad. ' E1 Capitan Claude Law dio una explicacion sobre.el sistema de quejas de la Ciudad. Tambien comento que hay una gran. acumulacion de quejas en la Division de.Quejas de la Oficina del Administrador de la Ciudad. La Capitan Garcia ha ido a la comunidad para observar el mantenimiento de las propiedades y ha recibido una actitud muy negativa de parte de los negocios comerciales. X. LEVANTAMIENTO DE LA SESION No habiendo mas temas que discutir, la junta concluyo a las 8:00 P.M. , para volverse a reunir en la siguiente junta programada en horario regular el 27 de junio de 1995.