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Votes at a glance: Richmond Board adopts police paramedic policy, hires staff and approves personnel changes
Summary
At the meeting the Richmond City Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with Madison County Emergency Medical Services to place a certified paramedic with the Richmond Police Department; the board also approved multiple personnel hires, reclassifications and accepted two resignations. All listed orders were adopted by roll-
The Richmond City Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to adopt a new Richmond Police Department policy establishing a police paramedic program with a memorandum of understanding (Order 25‑116) and approved a slate of personnel actions, surplus property disposition and resignations listed below.
Votes summary: all recorded motions listed on the agenda were adopted by roll call (Commissioners Cole, Goble, Newby, Brewer and Mayor Blythe voted yes where roll‑call was taken). The board took no votes against or recorded abstentions on the items presented.
Key orders the board adopted (motions and roll calls recorded in meeting minutes):
- Order 25‑116 — Adopt Richmond Police Department policy (Section 2.21, police paramedic) and approve memorandum of understanding with Madison County Emergency Medical Services. Rationale: allows a certified…
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