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Council adopts emergency resolution to hire new police officer

Strasburg Village Council · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Resolution 2025-21 was read, the council suspended the three-reading rule and unanimously approved the emergency hiring of a new police officer; the resolution takes effect immediately.

Council gave Resolution 2025-21 its first reading by title and then voted to suspend the mandatory three readings. A motion by Wes Hostetler, seconded by Jeff Smith, approved Resolution 2025-21, described in the minutes as "AN (EMERGENCY) RESOLUTION APPROVING THE HIRING OF NEW POLICE OFFICER." At roll call, all council members voted in favor and the resolution took effect immediately.

The resolution was treated as an emergency measure, allowing immediate implementation of the hire. The meeting record does not list salary or the identity of the hired individual in the resolution text; a subsequent segment records that Legal Counsel Terry Seeberger swore in Officer Kyland Robinson and Officer Darren Avon following hiring approvals in the meeting.