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Proposal to split police commission appointments is rejected by commission

2956080 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners considered and rejected a proposed change to the police commission that would shift two of the four appointed seats to Common Council appointment; the proposal failed on a roll-call vote.

The Charter Revision Commission on April 1 debated a proposed change to the composition of the police commission and ultimately rejected it. Commissioner John Levin proposed amending Section 7‑2 to change the current structure — under which four electors are appointed by the mayor (subject to council approval) and the mayor serves ex officio as chair — by having two mayoral appointees and two council…

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