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Sedona PRS board unanimously approves officer’s membership, approves June minutes

5545776 · August 7, 2025
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Summary

At its Aug. 7 meeting the Sedona PDPS PRS board unanimously approved Officer Dale Carden’s Tier 3 membership in the Sedona Police Department PDPS PRS system effective Sept. 4, 2025, and unanimously approved the June meeting minutes.

The Sedona PDPS PRS board on Aug. 7 unanimously approved Officer Dale Carden’s Tier 3 membership in the Sedona Police Department PDPS PRS system, effective Sept. 4, 2025, and also unanimously approved the June meeting minutes.

The action was taken during a short meeting that opened at about 11:01 a.m. after roll call and the Pledge of Allegiance. No members of the public addressed the board during the public-comment portion.

Chair Pete Furman introduced the membership item, describing it as the standard packet request; he stated, “I motion. Motion. I’m looking for the tier 3 membership of Officer Dale Carden and the PDPS Terrace with none of pre existing conditions effective 09/04/2025.” The motion was seconded on the record and then approved unanimously by voice vote. The board also approved the consent agenda (the June minutes) after Board Member Corey Cooperman moved “I move to approve the consent agenda,” and a colleague seconded; the chair recorded unanimous approval.

Attendees present for roll call were Chair Pete Furman; Board Member Corey Cooperman; Board Member Lynn Zanakis; Sergeant Jay Peron; and Officer Michael Lucas. Staff member Brenda (surname not specified in the record) participated and spoke about scheduling for future meetings.

Board members discussed scheduling only; Brenda flagged that the next prescheduled meeting is Oct. 2 and noted a likely February meeting (Feb. 5) to approve memberships for four recruits expected to graduate from the academy in December. She said whether an additional meeting is needed will depend on the outcome of recent police commander interviews. No policy debate or substantive changes to membership rules were aired during the meeting.

The board adjourned at about 11:06 a.m.

Votes at a glance: - Approval of June minutes (consent agenda): Motion by Board Member Corey Cooperman; second by Officer Michael Lucas; outcome: approved unanimously (voice vote). Vote tally: not recorded by name on the roll call; chair announced unanimous approval. - Approval of Tier 3 membership for Officer Dale Carden in the Sedona Police Department PDPS PRS system, effective Sept. 4, 2025: Motion made by Chair Pete Furman; second recorded on the record but individual seconder not specified by name in the meeting transcript; outcome: approved unanimously (voice vote). Vote tally: not recorded by individual names; chair announced unanimous approval.

No statutes, ordinances, or department policies were cited on the record during the meeting.