Crime Prevention Fund Meeting Agenda (PDF)

AGENDA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2026 – 1:00 P.M. CRIME PREVENTION FUND BOARD OF OCONTO COUNTY COUNTY BOARD ROOM 3041-2ND FLOOR COURTHOUSE BUILDING “A” 301 WASHINGTON STREET, OCONTO, WI 54153-1699 www.ocontocountywi.gov This is an open meeting of the Oconto County Crime Prevention Fund Board. Notice of this meeting was given to the public at least twenty-four hours prior to the meeting, by forwarding the complete agenda to the newspapers and to all news media who have requested the same as well as by posting. Copies of the complete agenda were available for inspection at the Office of the County Clerk and from the County’s website calendar: www.ocontocountywi.gov Mission Statement: To responsibly serve, support, and protect the people and places throughout our community. Vision Statement: An empowered community where safety, sustainability, and well-being are enhanced by our work. 1. Call to Order 2. Statement of County Mission & Vision 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes 04/24/2026 (Enc.) 5. Communications 6. Review Committee Members 7. Report on Current Fund Balance 8. Update on Previously Approved Grants (Enc.) 9. Review and Approve Updated Grant Applications (Enc.) a. Gillett Polic Department/Gillett School District b. City of Oconto 10. Discussion on and Set Next Grant Application Cycle 11. Announcements/General Information (No action to be taken) 12. Next Meeting Date 13. Adjournment Any person wishing to attend the meeting who requires special accommodation because of a disability should contact the Oconto County Clerk’s office at 920-834-6800 at least 24 hours before the meeting begins so that appropriate accommodation can be made. Persons who are members of another governmental body, but who are not members of this committee, may attend this meeting. Their attendance could result in a quorum of another governmental body being present. Such a quorum is unintended and they are not meeting to exercise the authority, duties, or responsibilities of any other governmental body. Courthouse Building “A” is located at the corner of Washington Street and Arbutus Avenue c: Committee; County Administrator, Finance Director, Corporation Counsel, Hon. Michael T. Judge; Hon. Jay N. Conley; Media (via email) kp/Date Posted: 10/08/2026 MINUTES FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026 – 1:00 P.M. CRIME PREVENTION FUND BOARD OF OCONTO COUNTY COUNTY BOARD ROOM 3041-2ND FLOOR COURTHOUSE BUILDING “A” 301 WASHINGTON STREET, OCONTO, WI 54153-1699 (Draft not been approved) COMMITTEE PRESENT: Al Sleeter, County Board Chair; Dale Mohr, Town of Little Suamico Chair; Rich Heath, County Administrator; Todd Skarban, Sheriff; Rachel Race, Legal Assistant II DA, designee for Hannah Schuchart, District Attorney; Brad Hansen, Public Defender’s Office; Trisha LeFebre, Clerk of Court; and Dennis Kroll, County Board Vice-Chair. COMMITTEE ABSENT: Kassie Dufek, City of Oconto Police Chief; and Honorable Judge Conley 1. Call to Order Chair Sleeter called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m. 2. Statement of County Mission & Vision read by Rich Heath, County Administrator. 3. Approval of Agenda Motion by Mohr/Skarban to approve the agenda as amended with the deletion of Item 9.b. The motion was voted on and carried. 4. Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes 01/16/2026 Motion by Skarban/Kroll to approve the minutes from 01/16/2026. The motion was voted on and carried. 5. Communications – None. 6. Review Committee Members Heath reviewed membership list and there is a quorum present. 7. Report on Current Fund Balance Heath stated that the current fund balance is $16,881.67. Treated as information. 8. Update on Previously Approved Grants Heath and Skarban updated the board on the status of previously approved grants, including the National Night Out events and the six Digital Speed Signs that are being installed throughout the county. Treated as information. 9. Review and Approve Updated Grant Application Heath stated that there are three applications in the agenda packet that have been submitted for review and approval by the board. a. Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. is requesting $2,000 for emergency cell phones, gas cards, home security hardware, and other emergency supplies for clients. Motion by Skarban/Mohr to approve the $2,000 grant requested by Rainbow House Domestic Abuse Services, Inc. The motion was voted on and carried. c. Town of Little Suamico is requesting $2,000 for additional security cameras to be installed at the Town Park. Motion by Skarban/Kroll to approve the $2,000 grant requested by Town of Little Suamico. The motion was voted on and carried. Mohr abstains. d. Village of Suring is requesting $2,000 for the National Night out event in August. Motion by Skarban/Sleeter to approve the $2,000 grant requested by the Village of Suring for National Night Out. The motion was voted on and carried. 10. Discussion on and Set Next Grant Application Cycle Heath will send out the application in June for the July meeting. 11. Announcements/General Information (No action to be taken) – None. 12. Next Meeting Date The next meeting of the Crime Prevention Fund Board will be Friday, July 24, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Mohr will be sending a designee for that meeting. 13. Adjournment Chair Sleeter declared the meeting adjourned at 1:09 p.m. Richard Heath, Recorder rh/Date Posted: 05/05/2026