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Richmond commissioners approve hiring, promotions, contract and incentive; several orders adopted
Summary
At its Jan. 14 meeting the Richmond City Board of Commissioners approved a package of orders including personnel hires and promotions, a $2.125 million security camera contract for Armory Park, and a conditional 1% tax incentive for a prospective manufacturer labeled Project Dark Horse.
The Richmond City Board of Commissioners adopted multiple orders on Jan. 14 covering personnel actions, contracts and economic incentives, and scheduled votes on two ordinances for a later meeting.
The commission voted to appoint Commissioner Tammy Cole as mayor pro tem (order 25DashO1), approved the hiring of two police officers contingent on background checks (order 25DashO2), promoted a police officer to sergeant (order 25DashO4), and approved other personnel and administrative orders including promotion of Althea Kazi to Human Resources director (order 25DashO9) and a reclassification in codes enforcement for Rachel Pingleton (order 25DashO13). The clerk recorded roll call votes for each adopted order.
The commission awarded a contract to Integrated Security Solutions of Nicholasville for a security camera system at Armory Park for $2,125,213.89 (order 25DashO10). The city manager said the purchase will be funded from the non‑departmental contingency budget and reallocated during upcoming budget…
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