City Manager AJ Hudson announced that Police Chief Wes Mullins has been appointed assistant city manager while retaining his role as police chief.

"Wes will be increasingly increasingly involved in the administrative side of government, and I'm looking forward to his help," the manager said, adding that the appointment was well received by staff.

The announcement did not include a recorded formal vote or further details about changes to Mullins' police department duties, timelines, or updated compensation in the meeting transcript. The manager also expressed appreciation to staff involved in closing the books for the fiscal year and preparing accounting updates.

The commission did not take a separate formal action noted in the transcript to confirm the appointment at the time recorded.