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Council approves police participation in Federal Equitable Sharing Program
Summary
Vergennes City Council voted 6-0 to authorize the police department to participate in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program after Chief Ouellette outlined how the program works and answered council questions.
The Vergennes City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution authorizing the Vergennes Police Department to participate in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program. Chief Ouellette described program operations and responded to council questions before Alderman Koenig moved the resolution and Alderman Murray-Killon seconded; the motion passed 6-0.
The minutes do not record the council’s detailed questions or Chief Ouellette’s full explanation; they record only that Chief Ouellette described the program and answered questions. The council did not attach a proviso or amendment to the authorization in the minutes.
