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Lincoln Park council approves police & fire millage ballot language, contract extensions and police fingerprint system
Summary
Council approved ballot language to renew a police and fire millage (3.4591 mills for 2026–2029), authorized several contract extensions for public works and paving, and approved a $10,055 LiveScan fingerprint system purchase funded from forfeiture.
Lincoln Park — At its Jan. 14 meeting the City Council approved several routine but consequential items: ballot language for a police and fire millage renewal, multiple contract extensions for public-works programs, authorization to sell shares from the deferred-compensation account, and a police request to purchase an upgraded fingerprint system.
Ballot question: Council approved ballot language for a charter amendment to continue a police and fire millage of 3.4591 mills for three years (2026–2029). The city estimates the renewal would generate approximately $2,747,921 in 2027 if approved by voters. The clerk read the proposed ballot language and…
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