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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCrime Free Multi HousingL%VJ CRIME FREE MULTI - HOUSING Crime Free Multi- Housing The Crime Free Multi- Housing Program was dormant within the city of Lake Elsinore until it was re- launched January 2013 0 0 Concept • The Crime Free Multi- Housing Program was developed by Mesa Arizona Police Department in 1992 by Tim Zehring. The original concept was and still is reducing crime in rental properties. The program has expanded to 45 states and Canada. C] Iii 0 0 0 . 11 . Goals of Crime Free Multi- Housing Reduce crime in rental properties Improve relationships with law enforcement & property management Local & National background checks Implementation of the Crime -Free Addendum f- • • How it works • The Crime Free Multi- Housing Program is a unique three phase certificate program: Phase I - 8 Hour Training Seminar Training includes: Understanding C.F.M.H. Program, Fair Housing, Fire, Code Enforcement, Gang /Drugs, Human Trafficking etc. Training is offered four times annually. The training is done collaboratively with Murrieta Police Department and Temecula Police Department who currently have an active C.F.M.H. program within their cities 0 • - S/* °0 POLICE M R or Me Phase II C.P.T.E.D. Property Inspection Crime preventions through environmental design Walk the property with management discussing the landscaping, lighting, appearance of property, parking lots etc. Phase III Safety Social or Flyer Inform the residents of participation in the program Manger Meetings Quarterly managers meetings are offered for Lake Elsinore / Wildomar C.F.M.H. participants. Guest speakers, presentations and networking with the managers are the key to building partnerships Property Participants All of the largest properties (100 or more apartments) participant in our program. Which is a total of 1864 apartments. 1 qIffI=' Lakeview Apartments Harbor Grand Apartments North Lake Apartments Grand Oaks Apartments 155 units 192 units 128 units 151 units • Pottery Court Apartments 113 units Pottery Court Apartments Ridgestone Apartments Rivers Edge Apartments Villa Sienna Apartments TOTAL: 1404 units 113 units 352 units 184 units 129 units For Rent Enrollment Participating Properties: 29 ! I 4:1 0 0 C.F.M.H. is currently a voluntary program. The City of Lake Elsinore has numerous smaller multi- housing properties throughout the city. We continue to invite &encourage all properties to participate. 0 0 Crime Free Business What is Crime Free Business? Crime Free Business is a program designed to reduce crime in and around service &retail businesses. And to provide a safe work environment for employers, employees and customers. CriIR me Free Business • This program is under the umbrella of Crime Free Multi- Housing and is similar crime- prevention program for business. We will be implementing this program in the coming months. Child Passenger Safety Through a grant from Riverside County Injury Prevention Services the City of Lake Elsinore Police Department was given training material and 30 car seats at no cost. This grant is intended to improve and educate the importance of children passenger safety. Safety Fair November 13th : L.E.P.D. hosted a free child passenger safety education class 19 Attended November 20th car seat inspection /replacement 25 car seats inspected 16 replaced • Lake Elsinore Police Department will be hosting another education /fair in February 2015 and we hope to continue this service till our supply of car seats is depleted.