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Margate honors Chief Palma for 30 years and Director Gio Batista for five years
Summary
The commission recognized Chief Palma's 30 years with Margate Police Department and Director of Public Works Gio Batista's five years of service; remarks highlighted Palma's promotion history and recent appointment as chief in August 2024 and praised departmental improvements.
The commission honored two city employees during the Dec. 10, 2025 ceremony: Chief Palma of the Margate Police Department for 30 years of service, and Gio Batista, director of Public Works, for five years of service to the city.
The city manager (unnamed in the transcript) described Chief Palma's career progression from…
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