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Resident urges council not to outsource police, citing cost and service concerns
Summary
During public comment, local resident Jim Flock urged the council to avoid rapid budget cuts and argued that outsourcing police services to the county sheriff would not save money in the near term, citing specific cost and startup figures.
At tonight’s Upland City Council meeting, resident Jim Flock urged council members not to rush into budget cuts and questioned proposals to outsource police services to the county sheriff.
Flock said that while previous discussions suggested outsourcing could save $1,340,000, a startup cost of $2,500,000 would mean no net savings until the second year. He…
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