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Apopka council confirms new deputy police chief, public‑works director; adopts several ordinances and a summer-camp program
Summary
The council voted March 19 to approve an employment agreement that names Doctor Quinn Henry as deputy police chief (transitioning to chief per contract), confirmed Momtaz Bark as public works director (April 28 start), and approved a parks-and-rec summer camp; the council also adopted ordinances on annexation, land-use and zoning and amended police retirement rules.
Apopka’s City Council used its March 19 meeting to confirm several executive appointments, approve a new summer-camp program and adopt multiple ordinances and resolutions.
Deputy police chief: Chief McKinley introduced Dr. Levetta/Quinn Henry as the selected candidate to fill the vacant deputy chief position in the Apopka Police Department. Council and legal staff clarified that the employment agreement before the council establishes the deputy’s transition to chief upon the chief’s planned retirement; the candidate said she is an Apopka resident with 25 years of service at the Orlando Police Department. After public support comments from residents and police‑community stakeholders, Commissioner Smith moved and Commissioner Anderson seconded a motion to approve the employment contract. The council voted in favor and approved the agreement unanimously.
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