Parker introduces Paul Baxley as city's new police chief

Mayor Kelly introduced Paul Baxley as the new police chief during the council meeting, saying Baxley returns to Parker after earlier service in the city's police department and subsequent work in state-level law enforcement. The mayor and councilmembers welcomed Chief Baxley and congratulated him on his appointment.

A councilmember noted that Baxley had previously been a police officer in Parker before leaving for state service and that his experience would benefit the city. No formal appointment vote was recorded in the meeting transcript; the introduction appeared as a personnel announcement toward the close of the meeting.