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Exploratory committee outlines goals for modernized police station; Planning Commission to include survey questions

Village of Michiana Council · November 8, 2024
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Summary

An Exploratory Joint Villages Committee presented recommendations for a modern, welcoming police station with better staff workspace, confidential interview rooms and secure evidence storage; the Planning Commission will include station modernization in upcoming resident surveys.

Mike Mumper presented a PowerPoint from the Exploratory Joint Villages Committee that identified strengths and weaknesses of current police facilities and outlined goals for a new station. The presentation said a new station should be "welcoming to residents and visitors" and should include improved office space, confidential interview areas and a secure evidence room.

Council discussion moved the subject to the Planning Commission for incorporation into the Master Plan outreach. Julie Bonello said information about station modernization will be included in surveys going to all village residents in January as part of the Master Plan engagement.