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McFarland approves new corporal position and hires federal advocate to seek funding for police facility
Summary
Council approved adding one corporal position to the police staffing allocation and authorized a contract with Forward Global to pursue federal funding for a new police facility and related projects.
The McFarland City Council on June 23 approved two items aimed at strengthening public safety capacity: (1) adding one corporal position to the police department staffing allocation to support promotions and investigative coverage, and (2) entering an agreement with Forward Global to pursue federal funding and strategic communications for a new police facility.
City staff said the corporal addition is meant to support internal promotions, improve supervisory coverage and align with succession planning. Staff reported the change does not increase the overall headcount because it reclassifies an existing position; the estimated biweekly salary range for the reclassified position is $2,502.16 to $3,202.94 (annual range $65,056.11 to $83,276.56).…
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