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Residents urge action after Windcrest employee survey; council memorializes Charter hearing outcomes

Windcrest City Council · December 2, 2024
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Summary

Several residents told the Windcrest City Council the city must act on an employee survey that alleges retaliation and low police morale; the council adopted resolutions memorializing November Charter hearing decisions while discussing procedural limits on stopping ethics and Charter complaints.

Dozens of residents raised concerns about city leadership and police department morale during the Windcrest City Council meeting, pressing the council to address alleged retaliation and what they described as a costly pattern of Charter complaints.

At the meeting, resident Pam Dotson said the city attorney had inappropriately reviewed complaints against council members instead of referring them to outside counsel under the City Charter, citing Charter section 3.08 and arguing the council should have adopted procedures by ordinance. ‘‘If the city attorney believes the complaint should be reviewed by an independent outside attorney … the city attorney may refer the complaint to an outside attorney to perform such review,’’ Dotson said, adding that delays had exceeded…

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