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Commissioner backs locker‑room upgrade as department hires more female officers; chief notes fuel‑rate impact on FY27 request
Summary
Commissioner R. Brule said he will support the police department’s operating and capital requests, including a locker‑room project to accommodate more female officers; Chief Balestracci thanked him and noted a lower fuel rate will affect the department’s FY27 budget request.
Commissioner R. Brule told the Board of Police Commissioners he will continue to support the department’s operating budget and capital improvement requests, specifically citing the locker‑room project as important as the department hires more female officers.
Chief M. Balestracci responded with appreciation for Brule’s support, saying the locker‑room project is critical as the department expands female recruitment and that a lower fuel rate will have an impact on the Police Department’s FY27 budget request. The commission did not take a formal vote on the locker‑room project at this meeting.
No dollar amounts or funding sources for the locker‑room project were discussed in the meeting record.
