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Council approves grant application for one traffic safety officer under governor’s highway safety program
Summary
Smithfield approved submission of a Governor’s Highway Safety Program grant request to fund one traffic safety officer; the three-year grant covers start-up costs and phases down salary support, the chief said, and the motion passed unanimously.
The Smithfield Board of Commissioners approved the Smithfield Police Department’s application to the Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) to fund one traffic safety officer assigned primarily to traffic enforcement and pedestrian and roadway safety initiatives.
Police leadership told council the GHSP grant is intended to fund a traffic-focused sworn officer; in…
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