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Greenwood council introduces ordinance for additional police merit commission appropriation

5821408 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

At its Aug. 18 meeting the Greenwood Common Council walked on Ordinance 25-16, introducing an additional appropriation to the Police Merit Commission budget. Police Chief Jim Eisen said the funds are needed to cover hiring and testing costs; the ordinance was placed on the agenda by unanimous voice vote.

The Greenwood Common Council on Monday, Aug. 18, introduced Ordinance 25-16, a measure to provide an additional appropriation from the general fund to the Police Merit Commission budget. The ordinance was placed on the agenda after a motion to “walk” it on and was introduced as new business; no final adoption vote was taken that night.

The ordinance concerns extra funds for the Police Merit Commission to…

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