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Committee approves payroll-deduction plan to let officers buy back replaced pistols
Summary
The Ways and Means Committee approved a payroll-deduction financing arrangement so officers can purchase their department-traded pistols; staff said 23 officers opted in for a total cost of $9,388 and agreed to formal repayment agreements.
The Ways and Means Committee approved a plan Aug. 7 to allow police officers to finance purchases of their department-traded pistols via city-facilitated payroll deductions.
The item matters because it permits officers to reacquire service pistols the department traded in when it moved to a new pistol platform and establishes repayment safeguards and paperwork reviewed by city staff.
Sullivan, presenting for the police department, said the department traded in old pistols when it adopted a new platform and arranged with the distributor to hold the traded…
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