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Public Safety Commission asks council for a city-based lieutenant; council tasks staff to develop job description and funding plan
Summary
The Public Safety Commission recommended Hayden secure a lieutenant-level KCSO position stationed in city hall to improve local accountability and to adopt a growing budget allocation for law enforcement. Council voted to direct staff to work with the commission and sheriff's office to develop a job description and funding options.
The Hayden Public Safety Commission recommended creating a leadership position embedded in Hayden to oversee deputies assigned to the city, and the council voted to direct staff to work with the commission and sheriff's office on a job description and funding plan.
John Spencer, chair of the Public Safety Commission, told council the commission recommended "that law enforcement be elevated to include, as soon as possible, a leadership position... a lieutenant, with at least 15 years experience" who would be housed in Hayden and serve as a single point of contact for council, staff…
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