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Sunrise police union cites no-confidence vote in city manager; commissioners press for employee health screening options
Summary
During public comment the Sunrise police union's representative urged action after a vote of no confidence in the city manager and questioned the handling of $1.5 million removed from the employee health fund; commissioners and the city manager discussed possible LifeScan-style preventive screenings as part of ongoing budget evaluation.
Steve Negron, speaking on behalf of the Sunrise police union during public comment on Tuesday, said the union recently held a vote of no confidence in City Manager Mark Lebowski over what the union described as poor communication, lack of transparency and disrespectful behavior toward department members.
Negron asked the commission to press for accountability and to provide clarity about a $1.5 million amount the union says was removed from the city's health plan fund and has not been explained to employees. "We urge the city commission to take…
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