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Council discusses police personnel request and upcoming contract renewals
Summary
Council discussed a personnel request for the police department and asked staff to model the budget impact of adding a full‑time officer; members also previewed an expiring card‑screen contract and other equipment/grant matters.
Council discussed an email from Kevin (not present) regarding police‑department personnel needs and asked staff to prepare budget modeling showing the impact of adding a full‑time officer. A council member said budget planning should include the personnel conversation so the borough can evaluate downstream impacts.
Separately, council reviewed a forthcoming renewal for the card‑screen contract that expires at year end and heard from a local vendor about options for selling municipal equipment tied to a $130,000 grant; vendor Luke Gligewell offered consignment as an alternative. No personnel hires or contract awards were approved during the session.
