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Paoli council approves pursuing $4,000 grant to wrap SRO vehicle
Summary
The Paoli Town Council unanimously approved pursuing a $4,000 Orange County Commissioners Substance Prevention Fund grant to pay for wrapping School Resource Officer Jon Deaton’s vehicle and authorized the police department to complete the application.
On Oct. 14, 2025, the Paoli Town Council unanimously approved a motion to allow the Paoli Police Department to complete a grant application to the Orange County Commissioners Substance Prevention Fund for $4,000 to wrap the vehicle used by School Resource Officer (SRO) Jon Deaton.
Councilwoman Arla Jean Frazier presented the grant opportunity and requested council approval for the Police Department to complete the application. The council voted 4-0 in favor of the motion; Frazier made the motion and Theron Owen seconded.
The meeting minutes record the grant amount as $4,000 and state the purpose is to wrap SRO Jon Deaton's vehicle. The record does not specify the wrap design, timeline for installation, or other grant terms. Councilwoman Donna Dillard was noted as absent; Clerk-Treasurer Beth A. Jones and Town Attorney Hunt Reynolds were present.
The special session adjourned at 10:06 A.M. following the vote. The minutes do not indicate additional discussion or conditions tied to the grant application.
