Public Safety Committee
Southwest Partnership
May 27, 2020
Minutes
Introductions
- JR Jones, Daniel Rodenberg, Patty Hogan, Bif Browning, Laura Dykes, Nicole Orr, Shani Quintana, Keith Robinson, Thomas Hams, JR Lee, Tony Scott, Catherine Neely, Howard Hughes
Approval of April minutes – motion by Dan, JR second
Old Business
- Lighting survey: asking Neighborhood Design Center for proposal
- Alley Gates: Focusing on installing BGE & Fire Dept lockboxes/keys
New Business
- Neighborhood Crime Spike & Response
- Hollins & Carey
- Spike in crime not adhering to social distancing – Hollins & Carey St in particular
- Corporal Jones JR–Have you tried talking to Major?
- People breaking in with shopping carts and using them to cart off items
- Hollins & Carey fencing it in? – no issue from Union Square Association or Hollins Roundhouse.
- No trespassing sign? as long as Warhorse willing to go to Court
- Thomas makes motion that Union Square and Hollins Roundhouse Associations send letters to Warhorse that they put up fence around 1228 Hollins Street within certain timeframe – Patty second
- All in favor: Howard, Patty, Bif, Officer Jones, Nicole, Thomas, Shani, Laura
- Abstain: Daniel
- Spike in crime not adhering to social distancing – Hollins & Carey St in particular
- Schroeder St Liquors still pretty “hot”
- Getting robbed for dogs
- Warhorse gating of carport that endangers car owners, also a drug free for all – Howard
- Any way to get more houses to get more cameras. any funding? – Nicole
- Hollins & Carey