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Council approves $42,500 transfer to fund police-chief incentive ahead of new chief’s start
2620521 · January 13, 2025
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Summary
The council approved a $42,500 transfer from 9-1-1 dispatch accounts to a police chief incentive account to finalize the new chief’s compensation package and facilitate a January start. Councilors praised the candidate.
The Holyoke City Council voted to transfer $42,500 in fiscal year 2025 funds from emergency 9-1-1 dispatch accounts into a chief-of-police incentive line to finalize the selected candidate's compensation and allow the hire to proceed.
Councilor Devine made the motion to pass the first reading and the council advanced the…
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