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Ulster County panel approves multiple public‑safety resolutions, postpones Office Building screening measure
Summary
The Law Enforcement & Public Safety Committee on June 4 approved a slate of resolutions including contract amendments, school resource officer agreements and a COPS‑grant position; it postponed consideration of a proposal to install magnetometers and airport‑style screening at the Ulster County Office Building.
The Ulster County Law Enforcement & Public Safety Committee on June 4 adopted several resolutions authorizing contract amendments, appointments and school resource officer agreements, and clarified a grant‑funded sheriff’s position — while postponing a proposal to add magnetometers and airport‑style screening at the Ulster County Office Building.
The meeting, chaired by Hansett, approved resolutions to confirm traffic‑safety board appointments; authorize a billing contract for the county’s new EMS program; amend sheriff’s office communication and offender‑management contracts; and formalize a position funded by a U.S. Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant.
Michael Gaffney, deputy director of Emergency Services, urged adoption of the ambulance‑billing contract, saying, “We’ll be entering into a contract with Professional…
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