May 18, 2026 Police Authority Meeting

Jun 18, 2026 | 2026, Police Dept Monthly Minutes

LAKESIDE PARK-CRESTVIEW HILLS POLICE AUTHORITY BOARD

Regular Meeting – May 18, 2026

CALL TO ORDER:

The regular meeting of the Lakeside Park-Crestview Hills Police Authority Board was called to order at 1700 hours by Vice Chairman Paul Markgraf.

ATTENDANCE: 

Board Members in attendance were Paul Markgraf, Dave Kramer, Ed Wise and Brian Waite.  Also present were Chief Degenhardt, Captain Paolucci, and Sgt. Tignor.

MINUTES:

Mr. Waite made a motion to accept the April minutes.  Mr. Wise seconded.  Motion passed unanimously.

FINANCIAL:

The April financial statement was reviewed along with the April reconciliations.  After a review of the bills, Mr. Kramer made a motion to pay the bills.  Mr. Wise seconded.  Motion passed unanimously.

CHIEF’S REPORT:

  • Degenhardt attended Police Executive Command Course (PECC) through Department of Criminal Justice Training.
  • Recruit Taijon Span started his employment on Monday, May 11th.
  • Tignor completed the Academy of Police Supervision through the Department of Criminal Justice Training

COUNCIL REPORTS:

Crestview Hills – Mr. Kramer reported that their regular meeting was May 14th.  They had the 1st reading of Ordinance 2026-05-01 Occupational License Withholding Adjustment, and the 1st reading of Ordinance 2026-05-02 approving the 2026-2027 Budget.  They also passed Order/Resolution 2026-05-01, authorizing the Submittal of a Flood Control Grant Application, and passed Order/Resolution 2026-05-02 authorizing a LOC with Republic Bank.

Lakeside Park – Mr. Markgraf reported that their regular meeting was May 11th.  He stated they had the 2nd reading of Ordinance No. 04-2026 amending Chapter 52, Article I of the Lakeside Park, KY Code of Ordinances to add littering, and establishing penalties for the violation thereof.  They also had the 1st reading of Ordinance No. 05-202 to adopt the Annual Budget for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.  They also passed Municipal Order 04-2026, authorizing an application to the Kenton County Planning Commission to Amend the Current Lakeside Park Zoning Code and Zoning regarding changes to free standing existing garages.

OLD BUSINESS:

Chief Degenhardt distributed the revised Proposed 2026–2027 Budget for its second reading. Discussion followed.

Mr. Waite made a motion to approve the 2026–2027 Budget as presented.  Mr. Wise seconded the motion.  Motion passed unanimously.

NEW BUSINESS: None

EXECUTIVE SESSION

At 1732 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 1746 hours, Mr. Kramer made a motion to go back into Regular Session.  Mr. Wise seconded.  Motion passed unanimously.

GOOD OF THE ORDER:  

  1. Review of Fiscal Management Policy Amendments

Chief Degenhardt presented the board with the updated policy based on the language change suggested at the last meeting.

At 1747 hours, Mr. Kramer made a motion to accept the updated LPCHPD Personnel Policy Chapter 23 – Fiscal Management.  Mr. Wise seconded.  Motion passed unanimously.

ADJOURNMENT: 

Mr. Kramer made a motion to adjourn at 1748 hours.  Mr. Wise seconded.  Motion passed unanimously.