July 21, 2025 Police Authority Meeting

May 29, 2026 | 2025, Police Dept Monthly Minutes

LAKESIDE PARK-CRESTVIEW HILLS POLICE AUTHORITY BOARD

 Regular Meeting – July 21, 2025

CALL TO ORDER: The regular meeting of the Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills Police Authority Board was called to order at 17:30 hours by Chairman Paul Markgraf

ATTENDANCE: Board Members in attendance were: Paul Markgraf, Bill Dorsey, Brian Waite, Dave Kramer & Dennis Landwehr. Also present was: Chief Degenhardt, Clerk Markus and Sgt. Goodman.

MINUTES: Mr. Dorsey made a motion to accept the June I 0th Special Meeting minutes. Mr. Waite seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

Mr. Landwehr made a motion to accept the June 16th meeting minutes. Mr. Markgraf seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

FINANCIAL: The June financial statement was reviewed along with the June reconciliations.

After a review of the bills, Mr. Dorsey made a motion to pay the bills. Mr. Kramer seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

CHIEF’S REPORT: 

  • Goodman attended Primary Police Operations at the Northern KY Police and Sheriffs Training Center.
  • Tignor attended Horizons in Policing through DOCJT.
  • The department assisted the City of Crestview Hills with event security for the Crestview Hills Summer Concert on June 20th. This event was the first deployment of the department’s UAV/drone. The drone’s capabilities exceeded our expectations and assisted us in securing the venue site and surrounding areas.
  • The department hosted a retirement party for Sam Goodman to celebrate his police career and 18 years with LPCHPD. His retirement will be effective August I, 2025. I would like to thank him for his many years of dedicated service and leadership to this department.

COUNCIL REPORTS:

Crestview Hills – Mr. Kramer stated their regular meeting was held on July 10th. They passed two resolutions; Order-Resolution 2025-07-01 -Approving Amendments to the City Personnel Policies and Order-Resolution 2025-07-02 – City Engineering Contract – Compass Infrastructure Group.

Lakeside Park – Mr. Markgraf stated their regular meeting was on held July 7th. They surplused their old sign boards, and appointed Kenneth Heinrich to the Kenton County Planning Commission until 12/31/2025.

OLD BUSINESS: None.

NEW BUSINESS:

  1. Resolution 2025-03 – Chief Degenhardt presented Resolution 2025-03 awarding an RFP for the purchase of two Durangos from Don Franklin Dodge. Mr. Kramer made the motion to accept the Resolution. Mr. Landwehr seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

      2.  Resolution 2025-04 – Chief Degenhardt presented Resolution 2025-04 to make Sgt. Goodman’s firearm surplus and remove it from inventory. Once removed, the Glock 45 will be given to Sgt. Goodman upon               his retirement, in recognition of his years of service.  Mr. Kramer made the motion to accept the Resolution. Mr. Dorsey seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

EXECUTIVE SESSION:

At 18:23 hours, Mr. Kramer made a motion to go into Executive Session, pursuant to KRS 61.810 (f) to discuss personnel issues. Mr. Waite seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

At 18:26 hours, Mr. Dorsey made a motion to go back into Regular Session. Mr. Kramer seconded. Motion passed unanimously.

GOOD OF THE ORDER:

  1. Chief Degenhardt proposed the installation of additional Flock cameras throughout the cities. Following discussion, the board agreed to table the decision until the next
  2. Based on the results of the competitive process, and upon recommendation of the chief, the board voted to promote Patrolman Tignor to Sergeant, effective August 3, Mr. Kramer made a motion to approve the promotion. Mr. Dorsey seconded the motion. Motion passed unanimously.

ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Landwehr made a motion to adjourn at 18:32 hours. Mr. Dorsey seconded. Motion passed unanimously.