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Former Community Police Commission member says recent appointments violate city charter; council hears accusations
Summary
A former Community Police Commission commissioner accused the city of violating Charter Section 115 by appointing individuals with disciplinary records to the commission, and called on the mayor and law director to remove the appointees.
Terry Wong, a former commissioner of the Cleveland Community Police Commission, told City Council on March 31 that recent appointments to the commission violated Charter Section 115 and undermined civilian oversight.
Wong said she had sent a taxpayer demand letter to Law Director Mark Griffin and that, when disciplinary records were released, they proved the appointments were "illegitimate." She quoted the charter language as saying…
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