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Meeting Notes
Attending:
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Ed Beaumont
Penny Beaumont
Kurt Martin
Glenn Puckett
Mike Strickland
John Lynch
Decisions Reached:
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- Speak with Sheriff first, commissioners as a fallback
- Philip Doolittle will contact Fville PD and try to make inroads
- Philip will call Sheriff Berry & Chief Weems
- Mike will coordinate meeting w/ Babb after Berry/Weems
......- To discuss
............- Range availability
............- County liability/Insurance
............- Facility security/access
- Philip will chair group, John Lynch will assist
- Becoming a legal entity creates liability
- Approaching with a plan could be overwhelming Approach seeking
palatable solution
- Regular face to face meetings increase social bonding
Still To-Do:
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- Name Group
- Distill Mission Statement into objective
- Research other counties with police ranges open to public
......* Rules
......* Availability
......* Known open to public ranges
............- Henry County
..................- 1 day/month
............- Dekalb County
..................- Show ID
..................- Sign Waiver
- Find out if they are getting federal money (Ben Nelms @ The CItizen?)
- Draft a list of objections and well considered responses
- Schedule next meeting date
Objections & responses:
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O: Open to Public
R: No Open to a select group of "approved" citizens
O: Insufficient Availability
R: Nights? Weekends?
O: Add'l burden to SO
R: Volunteers for RSO, grounds maintenance, other
O: Liability
R: OCGA exemptions (see Kurt's post), User training
Attending:
----------------------------
Ed Beaumont
Penny Beaumont
Kurt Martin
Glenn Puckett
Mike Strickland
John Lynch
Decisions Reached:
----------------------------
- Speak with Sheriff first, commissioners as a fallback
- Philip Doolittle will contact Fville PD and try to make inroads
- Philip will call Sheriff Berry & Chief Weems
- Mike will coordinate meeting w/ Babb after Berry/Weems
......- To discuss
............- Range availability
............- County liability/Insurance
............- Facility security/access
- Philip will chair group, John Lynch will assist
- Becoming a legal entity creates liability
- Approaching with a plan could be overwhelming Approach seeking
palatable solution
- Regular face to face meetings increase social bonding
Still To-Do:
----------------------------
- Name Group
- Distill Mission Statement into objective
- Research other counties with police ranges open to public
......* Rules
......* Availability
......* Known open to public ranges
............- Henry County
..................- 1 day/month
............- Dekalb County
..................- Show ID
..................- Sign Waiver
- Find out if they are getting federal money (Ben Nelms @ The CItizen?)
- Draft a list of objections and well considered responses
- Schedule next meeting date
Objections & responses:
----------------------------
O: Open to Public
R: No Open to a select group of "approved" citizens
O: Insufficient Availability
R: Nights? Weekends?
O: Add'l burden to SO
R: Volunteers for RSO, grounds maintenance, other
O: Liability
R: OCGA exemptions (see Kurt's post), User training