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Council deadlocks on police chief confirmation; approves Jake Beaker as fire chief
Summary
After an executive session, the interim city administrator nominated Greg Joerger for police chief; council failed to confirm the nomination on a tie vote and the interim chief will remain. The council then confirmed Jake Beaker as fire chief by unanimous vote.
Coeur d'Alene — Following an executive session on March 17, the interim city administrator presented personnel recommendations for department heads. The administrator recommended Greg Joerger for police chief; council members debated the recommendation and an initial motion to reject the appointment failed. A subsequent motion to approve produced a tie vote…
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