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Trustees approve cybersecurity policy, fire repairs, ambulance charges and several public‑safety measures
Summary
Hamilton Township trustees on Sept. 17 adopted a state‑required cybersecurity policy, approved a reappropriation to repair a fire engine transmission, established ambulance transport charges for certain facility transfers, authorized a major road material purchase order, accepted a federal firefighter training grant and amended the police roster to add a new officer.
Hamilton Township trustees approved a package of measures focused on public safety and fiscal housekeeping at their Sept. 17 meeting, voting to adopt a state‑required cybersecurity policy and to fund several fire, EMS and road items.
The board unanimously adopted a cybersecurity policy after Administrator Jeff said the requirement stems from a state law enacted this summer that requires municipalities and township governments to have an adopted plan. Jeff told trustees the township will go beyond the legal minimum by adding staff cybersecurity training, multifactor authentication and new software to reduce vulnerability. "I appreciate the state made this a requirement," Jeff said, "but I also feel good that Hamilton Township's doing more than necessary." The…
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