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Resident reports 911 call problem; council continues consideration of dispatch consolidation with county
Summary
A resident said a 911 call she placed did not go through; council discussed a proposal to transfer dispatch to the county sheriff's office and left the related contract-resolution on second reading while officials clarify costs and staffing.
Britney Hall told the council that when she called 911 the call initially did not connect and she had to hang up and call again; she said the experience was “very concerning” as she had a medical call for her 3-year-old. Council members and the police chief said they will investigate that specific call. The complaint arose as the council discussed a later agenda item: a resolution authorizing the safety service director to finalize an agreement to transfer police dispatching to…
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