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Franklin City Council approves mutual‑aid agreement amendment, several budget amendments and an appointment
Summary
The Franklin City Council on Feb. 10 approved an amended law enforcement mutual‑aid agreement and several budget and personnel items, including a $5,000 grant for the Police Explorers program and a $6,534.01 budget amendment to correct taxable reimbursements.
The Franklin City Council on Feb. 10 approved a package of routine and fiscal items, including an amendment to a regional law‑enforcement mutual‑aid agreement, two budget amendments and an appointment to a local board.
The council adopted a resolution approving an amended law enforcement mutual‑aid agreement to permit the Western Tidewater Regional Jail to join the existing aid pact that covers Franklin, Suffolk and Isle of Wight County. City staff said the jail had previously lacked a formal mechanism to request regional assistance.
“The Code of Virginia 15.2‑1728 authorizes local governing bodies, agencies, and departments to enter into mutual aid agreements,” the city manager read into the record as the…
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