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What is the COPS Commissions?
The COPS (Community Oriented Public Safety) Commission is a group of 12 University Place citizens appointed by the City Council. The Committee consists of five At Large Representatives of the community, one alternate, and one representative from each of the following: Police, Fire, Business, Multi-family Housing, School District, and Youth. This group advises the City Council on various public safety issues, and serves as a clearinghouse and forum through which businesses, groups, block watches, apartment complexes, & citizens voice their public safety concerns & ideas.
Commission Application and Information Packet
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Member Name
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Type of Member
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Term Expires
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| Rick Hoefel (Co-Chair) |
At Large
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1/31/11
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| Melody Williams (Co-Chair) |
At Large
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1/31/12
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| April Cornelius |
Multi-Family H
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1/31/11
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| Bryan Beale |
School
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1/31/11
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| Clayton Dickinson |
At Large
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1/31/11
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| Jim Andrews |
Police
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1/31/12
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| Dan Snyder |
At Large
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1/31/12
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| Michael Smith |
At Large
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1/31/11
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| Mitch Sagers |
Fire
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1/31/11
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| Phillip Hoffman |
At-Large
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1/31/11
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| Ed Wood |
Business
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1/31/12
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| Robert Niehl |
Alternate
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1/31/11
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Mission Statement:
We, the community members of University Place, will work collaboratively to resolve public safety issues and problems, and to seek methods of maintaining and improving the high quality of life in University Place.
When does the COPS Commission meet?
The COPS Commission meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers of University Place City Hall, located at 3715 Bridgeport Way West. Check the Event Calendar for current meeting dates and agendas.
Special Meetings:
As Necessary (Notice of Special Meetings will be posted a minimum of 24 hours in advance of meetings.)
For More Information Contact:
Jennifer Hales, Public Safety Manager, (253) 798-3141, or Leslie Wheeler, Office Manager, (253) 798-3206.
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