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Council notes two new officers, website rollout and holiday events
Summary
Council members reported on personnel and community matters: the police chief announced two new officers, the city administrator previewed a new website, and council members praised Parks & Rec for a successful holiday lighting ceremony.
The Gardner City Council used its updates section to note several brief personnel and community items, including the hiring of two police officers, progress on a new city website and recognition of holiday events.
Chief reported, "We had 2 officers start today. Officer Ritz and officer Ayala. Both female officers, 1 Spanish speaking." The chief said both will attend the academy. Council members also thanked staff and volunteers for a successful Christmas at the park lighting ceremony and congratulated local high school teams on state championships.
A council speaker recognized finance staff for ARPA compliance work, singling out Jen Jordan and others for help interpreting changing federal guidance. The city administrator said the new city website was in final development with project updates and historical items to be incorporated and described it as a "significant upgrade."
The meeting concluded with holiday remarks and a motion to adjourn.
