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Circleville council approves police realignment ordinance and authorizes indigent-defense contract
Summary
City council passed an ordinance realigning police-code sections and approved a contract to fund indigent defense services through June 30, 2025; council also placed three mayoral reappointments on file.
Circleville City Council passed an ordinance that amends multiple sections of the city codified ordinances related to the police department and approved an ordinance authorizing the mayor and law director to contract with the Pickaway County Commissioners to provide legal representation for indigent defendants through June 30, 2025.
The police-related ordinance, originating in the safety committee, was adopted after a second reading and a motion to suspend the rules. Jeff Hallinan, safety committee chair, said the ordinance "was requested via the chief of police, Kenny, and our mayor…
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