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Union City accepts resignation of part-time officer and approves police contract for Zackery Shelly
Summary
Council accepted the resignation of part-time Officer Rick Skonieczka effective Sept. 30, 2024, authorized background checks on two candidates from the Civil Service certified list, and approved a police contract for Zackery Shelly after executive session.
Council accepted the resignation of part-time Officer Rick Skonieczka (letter dated Sept. 18, 2024, effective no later than Sept. 30) and approved steps to fill vacancies in the police department. Councilor Joyce moved to accept the resignation; Council later approved Chief Pernice's request to proceed with background checks for two candidates from the Civil Service certified list and to hire two part-time officers if cleared.
After an executive session on personnel and contracts, council moved to approve a police contract for Zackery Shelly (motion by Councilor Steadman, seconded by Councilor Kerns); the minutes record the motion carried unanimously. The minutes do not state hiring offers or salary terms for the new hires; background checks were authorized as the next step.
