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City ends negotiations with COPS; board members resign and city frees up funds for future RFP
Summary
City legal staff notified COPS that a July 3 deadline passed and the city is "moving on." COPS board members Scott Burkhart, Karen Stratton and later Brandy Dickinson resigned, and an email said no further reimbursement is needed; city staff said funds will be freed and a future RFP is likely.
City legal and council staff told the Public Safety and Community Health Committee on July 14 that negotiations with the nonprofit COPS have concluded and the city will "move on" after a missed July 3 deadline, and that multiple COPS board members have since resigned. City attorney staff said a letter from…
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