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City attorney reports charter change allowing external residency for police chief and recorder; trial set for June 8
Summary
City Attorney Jeff Mueller told the council the state legislature approved a charter change permitting the police chief and city recorder to live outside city limits; he also said he will go to trial on June 8 in a case involving Tiffany Needham.
City Attorney Jeff Mueller reported to the Trenton City Council on May 12 that the state legislature had approved a change to the city charter allowing the police chief and the city recorder to live outside city limits and remain employed by the city.
Mueller also informed the council that he is scheduled to go to trial on June 8 in a case involving Tiffany Needham. The minutes record these items as updates; no motion or formal council action was recorded on either matter during the meeting.
Mueller did not provide further detail in the minutes about implementation steps required by the charter change, whether an ordinance must be amended, or whether personnel policies need updating. The minutes likewise do not document any questions or objections from council members in response to his report.
