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Supervisors press Police Chief on hiring plan, overtime and new BLA performance audit
Summary
Chief William Scott outlined a multi‑year plan to add sworn and civilian positions. Supervisors focused on skyrocketing overtime and the newly released Budget Legislative Analyst (BLA) performance audit and its recommendations on civilianization, administrative time, and shift scheduling.
Police Chief William Scott presented the department’s budget proposal and four‑year hiring plan that would add sworn officers and civilianize administrative roles.
Chief Scott said the request includes 250 new sworn hires funded over multiple years and 25 civilian positions to replace officers in administrative roles (backgrounds, property/evidence, media relations). He told supervisors the…
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