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Council advances police K-9 request and approves Motorola radio lease; members press for budget clarity

Virginia City Committee of the Whole (City Council) · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Council agreed to forward a police K‑9 recruitment request to City Council and approved a Motorola radio lease for police and fire with vendor concessions. Members asked staff for department-level budget allocations and clarification on levy/debt presentation.

The Committee of the Whole referred two public-safety items to the full council.

Chief Mattson asked permission to begin the process to hire a new police canine and partner. Councilor Johnson moved to forward the request to the City Council and Councilor Motley supported the motion; the committee approved forwarding the item so the full council can consider final authorization…

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