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STOCKBRIDGE CITIZENS-POLICE ADVISORY COUNCIL At-Large – Rev. Dr. M. Lavell Sanders Citizens-Police Advisory Council Meeting Agenda January 8, 2026 6:00 PM District 1 – Carmen Reese District 2 – Thomas Smith, Chair District 3 – William Daniels District 4 – Paige Jones III District 5 – Mr. Raymond Martin Zone 1 – Neat Robinson Zone 2 – Nathan Banks, Sr. Zone 3 – Vacant Zone 4 – Judy Neal Business Community Representative Regonald Sylvain Faith-Based Community Representative Bishop LaRay Tillman Police Chief Vacant STOCKBRIDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT 4545 NORTH HENRY BLVD. STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281 Website: www.stockbridgega.org Phone: 678-833-3334 After Hours: 770-957-9121 Vision Statement The vision of the Stockbridge Citizens Police Advisory Council is to serve as community of informed citizens, partnering with the Stockbridge Police Department to promote communication, community awareness, involvement and understanding of public safety policies and programs to enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Stockbridge, Georgia. Mission Statement The mission of the Stockbridge Citizens Police Advisory Council is to enhance the level of trust, understanding and involvement between the community and the SPD.by serving as an advisory and network resource for the Chief of Police in the formation of strategies, policy development and public awareness for the safety and quality of life for the citizens of Stockbridge, Georga. Mission Implementation The Mission of the Stockbridge Citizens Police Advisory Council, will be accomplished through monthly meetings, creating, and recommending policy strategies, enhancing policy discussions, and increasing public awareness regarding the concept of community policing. AGENDA CITIZENS-POLICE ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026 6:00 PM I. Call to Order 1. Invocation Followed by Pledge 2. Roll Call 3. Approve Agenda 4. Approve December 4th, 2025 Meeting Minutes II. Opening Remarks III. Officer Presentation IV. Special Guests Presentation V. Police Chief Report VI. Advisory Council Reports VII. Officers and City Staff Reports VIII. Old Business IX. New Business 5. X. Planning for 2026 Adjourn STOCKBRIDGE POLICE DEPARTMENT (SPD) Citizens Police Advisory Council (CPAC) MINUTES December 4, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm I. Call to Order 6:30pm .............................................................................. Dr. Thomas Smith, Chairman II. Invocation followed by Pledge................................................ Dr. Thomas Smith, and William Daniels III. Roll Call.....................................................................................................William Daniels Present: Absent: Dr. Thomas Smith Chief Frank Trammer Pastor Dr. Lavell Sanders Judy Neal Major Ronald Momon Bishop LaRay Tilman William Daniels Paige Jones III Neat Robinson Raymond Martin Carmen Reese Nathan Banks, Sr. Reggie Sylvain Captain GilbertRamsey Captain Charles Yermack Assistant Chief Richard Godfrey IV. Approve Agenda ....................................................................................Dr. Thomas Smith, Chairman ● Motion - Nathan Banks, Sr ● Second - Paige Jones III V. November 2025 Minutes…………………....................................................Dr. Thomas Smith, Chairman ● Motion - Reggie Sylvain ● Second - Raymond Martin VI. Opening Remarks...................................................................................Dr. Thomas Smith, Chairman Page 1 of 3 ● Advised all to encourage citizens to attend monthly CPAC meetings. ● No CPAC presentation or public comments during this meeting. ● The city appreciation volunteer dinner will be held at the Merle Manders Center on December 13, 2025. ● The luncheon for Chief Trammer will be held at Home2 Suites (Speer Road) on December 30, 2025. ● The swearing-in ceremony of the new council and mayor will be held at Home2 Suites (Speer Road) on January 2, 2026. ● The annual CPAC planning meeting will be held in January 2026. VII. Advisory Council Member Reports ● Paige Jones III o Nothing to report. ● Neat Robinson o Nothing to report. ● Carmen Reese o Nothing to report. ● Judy Neal ○ The safe driving flyer continues to be successful. ● Nathan Banks, Sr. o Nothing to report. ● Dr. Thomas Smith ○ Nothing to report. ● Raymond Martin ○ Nothing to report. ● Reggie Sylvain ○ Nothing to report. ● William Daniels o Nothing to report. VIII. Police Reports………………….…..…………………………………………………………….............Chief Frank Trammer • • No crime statistics were presented. Shop with a Cop is scheduled for December 6th at 9:00am at the Walmart on Hudson Bridge. SPD expects 45 children will be in attendance with Officers. Captain Gilbert-Ramsey Page 2 of 3 • • IX. Old Business ● X. Advised CPAC, the Citizen Police Academy (CPA) graduation would occur on December 9, 2025, at 6:00 pm, all are welcome. SPD annual gala is tentatively scheduled for February 7, 2026. The City Council approved CPAC policy and bylaws. New Business • Chief Trammer 1. Advised CPAC, this would be his last meeting as Chief of SPD. 2. Advised CPAC, a swearing-in ceremony would take place in January 2026 to recommit each member of CPAC. 3. Advised CPAC, Assistant Chief Richard Godfrey would become the Acting Chief until a selection to fill the position is made by the city manager and confirmed by the city council. 4. Presented each member with a certificate of commendation for services as a member of CPAC. 5. Carmen Reese, District-1 member prepared dinner for all to celebrate Chief Trammer’s leadership and involvement with CPAC. • CPAC involvement in the selection process and future relationship with SPD that could affect CPAC. CPAC to present its accomplishments to the new Chief of SPD and the importance of CPAC vision and mission, along with future objectives. Motion - Nathan Banks, Sr. Second - Judy Neal XI. Public Comments - none XII. Closing ● Motion - Paige Jones III Second - Nathan Banks, Sr. ● Meeting adjourned at 8:00 pm Page 3 of 3