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Commission advances criminal-history screening ordinance to second reading
Summary
On first reading the Commission approved Ordinance No. 1840-26, which would require criminal-history screening for specified positions and outside contractors/vendors; the second reading is set for Jan. 20, 2026.
The Commission held and closed a public hearing on Ordinance No. 1840-26, concerning criminal-history screening for certain city positions and outside contractors or vendors. No members of the public spoke; City Attorney Mary Sneed read the ordinance title into the record. Commissioner Reece moved approval on first reading, Commissioner Brunscheen seconded, and the motion carried unanimously by roll call.
The ordinance proceeds to a second reading on Jan. 20, 2026. No substantive amendments were recorded at first reading; the Commission did not receive public testimony on the proposal during this session.
