Pano Meeting

[Billy]

PANO MEETING
September 12th 2006
AT
Ernst Café (http://ernstcafe.net/)
600 South Peters St.
New Orleans, LA 70130

[Mike Glasser]

Police Association of New Orleans
General Membership Meeting
Tuesday, September 12, 2006

Executive Board Members Present:

Michael Glasser
Mark Mornay
Jean Beckemeyer
Paul Noel
Anthony Caprera.

Executive Board Members Absent:
Dwayne Scheuermann
Bryant Wininger.

Meeting Called to order at approximately 7:12PM, on Tuesday, September 12, 2006 by Michael Glasser.

Opening Remarks by Michael Glasser:

• Positive response from PANO Website & E-Mail-Thread Forum

• Open Letter sent from PANO to New York Police Police Associations
and Newspapers in regards to remarks from Mayor Nagin
concerning “Ground Zero” in New York.

• PANO sponsored “Court Training” for Officers was very successful
and next session to begin shortly. Heated discussion by Doug Butler
who opposes PANO sponsored training.

• Officer Andre Gonzales to be released from hospital in near future.
PANO working with City Attorney’s Office to furnish Officer Gonzales
residence with necessary equipment to aid his recovery.

• Fund Raiser for Officer Kevin Thomas held at “House of Blues on
Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 7:00pm Support and Financial
Assistance to that effort.

• Officer Chris Laine critically injured in motorcycle accident while on
duty. Officer Laine remains in ICU but has shown signs of
improvement. Financial Assistance given to Laine family.

• PANO in contact city concerning P/O II, III and IV promotions and
PANO-sponsored Training.

• Contrary to information provided by FOP, 10% pay raise for Police
Officers went into effect on September 1, 2006 According to NOPD
Payroll Commander, Stephanie Landry.

• PANO was successful in meeting with the city in regards to overtime
pay. Details of TRIP entries and Form 93 (Payroll Adjustment) to be
discussed this week and reported to membership.


Legal Updates by Frank DeSalvo

New Business: None

Old Business: None

Meeting adjourned at approximately 8:40pm on Tuesday, September 12, 2006

[NOPD]

Thanks for posting the minutes, I do not attend the meetings because I am working and since you are posting the minutes, I do not feel like I am missing anything now.