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Council hears proposal for law-enforcement utility fee to fund new police positions; no action taken
Summary
City staff and the police chief introduced a discussion about a possible law-enforcement utility fee to create long-term funding for added police positions; council asked for public input and further study but made no decision.
City staff and Police Chief presented a policy discussion about a possible law-enforcement utility fee to create stable, dedicated funding for additional police positions. No decision was requested or made; the presentation initiated council deliberation and signalled further public outreach would be needed.
City Manager Mike Sauerwein and Police Chief outlined the city’s current police staffing and budget pressures.…
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