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Florence approves training for Officer Ken Stapleton in April

Mayor and Board of the City of Florence · February 17, 2026
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Summary

The City of Florence authorized Officer Ken Stapleton to attend Southern Regional Public Safety Institute training April 14–16, 2026, approving a $350 registration payment and related costs. The motion followed a recommendation from Police Chief Brad Burns and passed unanimously.

Mayor Trey Gunn and the Board of Aldermen on Feb. 17 approved sending Officer Ken Stapleton to the Southern Regional Public Safety Institute training April 14–16, 2026.

Police Chief Brad Burns recommended the training; Alderman Brent Sistrunk moved the measure and Alderman Kyle Martin seconded. The board authorized the city to pay the $350 registration fee and “all related cost as allowed by state law.” The motion carried by a unanimous vote of those present.

The approval was part of routine personnel and departmental business on the meeting agenda; the work session notice listed training for Officer Stapleton as an item for the evening.