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Union City Council hires part‑time officer from civil‑service list
Summary
Council unanimously approved hiring Kenneth Fye as a part‑time officer from the certified civil service list; borough officials said the change will reduce payroll costs against a budget line that had allowed at least $33,560 for wages and benefits.
Union City Borough Council voted unanimously Aug. 13 to hire Kenneth Fye from the certified civil service list as a part‑time police officer.
Mayor Robert Wolf had urged maintaining a police department in the borough and recommended hiring a part‑time officer to stretch resources. Borough Manager Cindy Wells told council the budget had allowed at least $33,560 for wages and benefits and that the actual cost would depend on the number of hours worked. Councilor Matt Joyce moved to hire Fye and Councilor Osborn seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
