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MEETING MINUTES
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNITY JUSTICE
COLLABORATING COUNCIL
August 25, 2016 12:00 PM
Room 1281 Government Center
St. Croix County Government Center - Room 1281 - 1101 Carmichael Road,
Hudson, Wisconsin
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived
Patrick Thompson St. Croix County County Administrator Present
Roger Larson St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Eric Johnson St. Croix County Vice Chair Present
Eric Lundell St. Croix County Chair Present
Others present; Honorable R. Michael Waterman
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Executive Committee of the Community Justice Collaborating Council – Regular
Meeting – July 14, 2016 12:00 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT
BUSINESS ITEMS
1. 2017 Treatment Alternatives & Diversion (TAD) Grant Request Update
Mike O'Keefe, CJCC Coordinator and Kim Kitzberger, Drug Court Coordinator, attended
a one day training on Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative
Sanctions (COMPAS) in Madison. The training was sponsored by Northpointe Inc.,
proprietor of the COMPAS Assessment. The COMPAS Assessment continues to be the
preferred method for determining the risk and needs of individuals entering the criminal
justice system and a requirement for applying for the Treatment Alternatives & Diversion
Grant in 2017.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
2. 2016 CJCC and Treatment Alternatives & Diversion (TAD) Grant Budgets
Mike O'Keefe, CJCC Coordinator reported that the budgets for the CJCC and Treatment
Alternatives & Diversion (TAD) are in line with projections for the year.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
3. CJCC Subcommittees Review
Fred Johnson, Director, Health and Human Services is requesting that the CJCC bylaws
be changed so we can add members to our current subcommittees. We should also
address whether subcommittees should meet on a regular basis or as needed and if the
chair should make this determination. This should be referred to the CJCC bylaws
subcommittee and brought back to the CJCC Council for review.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
4. Agenda Items for CJCC Meeting - September 8, 2016
Agenda items for the next CJCC Council meeting; 1.) Racial disparity issues and
COMPAS, 2.) Medical Examiner Report, 3.) CJCC and Drug Court Office move, 4.)
Introduction of Don Harper, District Court Administrator (DCA) by Judge Needham, 5.)
County Budget Update - Pat Thompson, 6.) Subcommittees - define purpose, 7.) Strategic
Planning - set date.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
The Honorable R. Michael Waterman reported that Drug Court is going well and they have more
work to do with respect to policies and procedures. The Honorable Eric J. Lundell would like to
discuss racial disparity issues and what would we do as a group to address concerns. We might
pass this onto the Criminal Justice or Community Justice Subcommittees as a starting point if
needed.
ADJOURN
The meeting was adjourned at 12:34 p.m.
DATE OF NEXT MEETING
The next CJCC Executive Committee Meeting is Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 12:00 p.m.,
Room 1410 - Government Center. The next CJCC Council Meeting is Thursday, September 8,
2016 at 8:00 a.m., County Board Room - Government Center.