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Forest Park council adopts package of ordinances, appointments and police contracts in unanimous vote
Summary
At its Dec. 15 meeting the Forest Park City Council unanimously approved a set of ordinances and resolutions, including appointments of a public defender and law director, a vacant commercial building registration program, the 2026 appropriation ordinance, and two police contracts.
The Forest Park City Council on Dec. 15 approved a package of ordinances and resolutions, voting unanimously on a series of personnel appointments, a new registration program for vacant commercial buildings, budget measures and police labor contracts.
The council adopted Ordinance 35-2025 to appoint Darren E. Nye as the city’s public defender and to authorize the city manager to enter a contract for provision of legal services. Council member Harrison described the item as a procedural appointment. The motion to adopt passed on a roll-call vote recorded in the meeting as 7–0.
The council then adopted Ordinance 36-2025 appointing John R. Wyckoff as solicitor, law director and prosecutor and authorizing the city manager to contract for legal services;…
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