Minutes for the November 3 Membership Meeting

OPENING

Doulas Griffith called the meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.

DEDICATION

Meeting dedication for Officer Michael Paul Roman, EOW January 6, 1994.

GUESTS

Dawn Buckingham – Land Commissioner

Nick Hellier – Running for City Council at Large #2

Steve Benavidez with VFW

PATROL OFFICER OF THE MONTH / INVESTIGATOR OFFICER OF THE MONTH

Officers Bond with Clear Lake Division for his work on a metal theft in progress case and arrest.  Detective Blackmon with Special Victims Division on her work with a found child case and extensive follow-up.

TREASURER’S REPORT

The motion to accept the treasury report was made by Ricky Brasuell, second by Dan Levine, motion carried. Report is on the table and available upon request.

COMMUNICATIONS

HPOU election is now over, election results released.

Constitution re-writes and by-laws passed with 85% of the vote.

ATO has fundraiser with Kendra Scott on going and use Amazon Smile for ATO.

Family leave is now active but there are still a lot of questions and HPOU is trying to get answers from the city.  Many people off currently, 300+.  Will continue to hurt for a while. City will be updating policy shortly.

Family Picnic is November 12^th from 10am-7pm.

Remember to sign up for Online ID protection at the 3^rd floor.

If you want to take pictures with BARC for the PR campaign, then contact Dan Levine.

REMINDERS

Veterans breakfast on Tuesday, November 8^th, from 8a-10a.

HPOU app for your phone is now updated in the google play and the app store.

Minutes are at HPOU.ORG

HPOU provides free online ID protection, please sign up.

All active members with HPOU are members of the FOP Lodge 110. Medical benefits available.

Reminder city email and city phones are open records request eligible.

Personal injury attorney for family and friends if they need to sure contact Kherkher Garcia.

If you need a will, contact Fulton Broemer, they will do it for free.

Combined insurance provided by HPOU, check plans and rates if interested.

Peer Support is live, contact HOPA, 832-200-3499. Holiday season approaching.

See Public Safety Financial Group (PSFG) if you are thinking about retiring.

Next meeting is Thursday, December 1^st.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

None

NEW MEMBERS

Motion by Ken Nealy, seconded by Joey Dunn, to accept class 255 as well as Officer Sarah Hall.

DOOR PRIZES

Doug announced the door prizes.

ADJOURNMENT

Ken Neely made a motion to adjourn the meeting, second by Tim Whitaker, motion passed.

Minutes prepared by Joey Dunn