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Westfield council approves appropriations, fund amendments and swears in new public safety personnel
Summary
At its April meeting the Westfield Common Council swore in new police and fire personnel, proclaimed Arbor Day and Ivy Tech Day, and approved multiple housekeeping ordinances and appropriations including reclassification of federal equitable-sharing funds and allocations from opioid-settlement and ARPA accounts.
The Westfield Common Council on April 13 swore in new police officers and firefighters, issued proclamations for Arbor Day and Ivy Tech Day, and approved a slate of ordinances and a resolution affecting city funds and grants.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and an invocation from Pastor Eric Lowery of Crosswords Church of Westfield. "We always pray for our first responders as they too serve us," Pastor Lowery said, asking for safety and protection for those who answer emergency calls.
In routine business the council approved its previous meeting…
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