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Union City council accepts resignation, approves background checks and later OKs police contract
Summary
Council accepted a resignation from part-time officer Rick Skonieczka, approved background checks for two candidates on the civil service list with permission to hire two part-time officers, and following executive session approved a police contract for Zackery Shelly.
A resignation letter dated Sept. 18, 2024 from part‑time Officer Rick Skonieczka was received and council moved to accept it; the resignation was effective no later than Sept. 30, 2024. Chief Pernice presented a civil service certified list with two candidates and requested permission to conduct background checks and to hire two part‑time officers. Council approved completing background checks for two part‑time officers from the certified list.
After an executive session to discuss personnel and contracts, council approved a police contract for Zackery Shelly (motion by Councilor Steadman, seconded by Councilor Kerns). The minutes record these personnel actions and corresponding motions; no detailed contract terms are included in the meeting record.
