LAKESIDE PARK-CRESTVIEW HILLS POLICE AUTHORITY BOARD
Regular Meeting – March 16, 2026
CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills Police Authority Board was called to order at 17:29 hours by Chairman Bill Dorsey.
ATTENDANCE: Board Members in attendance were Bill Dorsey, Paul Markgraf and Brian Waite. Also present were: Chief Degenhardt, Sergeant Tignor and Clerk Markus.
MINUTES: Mr. Markgraf made a motion to accept the March minutes. Mr. Waite seconded. Motion passed unanimously.
FINANCIAL: The February financial statement was reviewed along with the February reconciliations. After a review of the bills, Mr. Waite made a motion to pay the bills. Mr. Markgraf seconded. Motion passed unanimously.
CHIEF’S REPORT:
- Ptl. Wilson is now attending the in-person portion of his Basic Training Academy.
- Applicant Taijon Span accepted his conditional offer of employment
- Ptl. Boyers completed a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training through Department of Criminal Justice Training.
COUNCIL REPORTS:
Crestview Hills – Mr. Dorsey reported that the regular meeting was on March 12th. He stated the Police Authority Annual report was presented by Chief Degenhardt and they also passed Order/Resolution 2026-03-01 -Authorizing Text Amendment Application to KCPC to allow window signage in the Institutional (INT) Zone.
Lakeside Park – Mr. Markgraf reported that the regular meeting was on March 9th. He stated the Police Authority Annual report was presented by Chief Degenhardt. They had the 2nd reading of Ordinance No. 01-2026 setting the compensation for Mayor, 2nd reading of Ordinance No. 02-2026 amending the Lakeside Park Zoning Ordinance (adopted as Ordinance 01-2004) regarding Manufactured Homes and Related Zoning Issues, and the 1st reading of Ordinance No. 03-2026 approving zoning amendment regulations regarding fences.
OLD BUSINESS:
Chief Degenhardt reported that he spoke with Crestview Hills City Administrator Alex Mattingly regarding Chapter 53, Fiscal Management Policy, and the updates he would like to implement.
Mr. Mattingly provided an alternate Kentucky Revised Statutes chapter containing language that mirrors the proposed revisions. Chief Degenhardt subsequently updated the policy draft and forwarded the revised version to the attorney for review.
NEW BUSINESS:
A. Resolution 2026-01 Kentucky Office of Homeland Security Project
Chief Degenhardt presented Resolution 2026-01, authorizing the department to enter into agreement with the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security (KOHS), to execute any documents which are deemed necessary by KOHS to facilitate and administer the project and to act as the authorized correspondent for this project. He stated this is a requirement for the grant application the department is submitting for replacement backup weapons.
Mr. Markgraf made the motion to accept the Resolution. Mr. Waite seconded. Motion passed unanimously.
GOOD OF THE ORDER:
There was discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 financial audit and the possibility of issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for upcoming audit services. The Board requested Chief Degenhardt contact Karen Goodin of Rankin, Rankin & Company to request that the 2024 audit be presented at the April meeting. The Board agreed to table the decision regarding issuing an RFP until a future meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Waite made a motion to adjourn at 17:43 hours. Mr. Dorsey seconded. Motion passed unanimously.