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Florence hires park maintenance worker; board accepts police resignation in executive session
Summary
In executive session the board hired Patrick McDaniel as a park maintenance worker at $19.23/hour (90‑day probation) and accepted the resignation of Officer Jeffery Smith effective Feb. 2, 2026; votes were recorded with two aldermen absent.
During an executive session called to discuss pending litigation and personnel matters, the board approved hiring Patrick McDaniel as a maintenance worker for the Parks Department at $19.23 per hour, to begin Feb. 23, 2026, pending a successful background check and drug and alcohol screening; a 90‑day probationary period was specified. The motion was made by Alderman Brent Sistrunk and seconded by Alderman Kyle Martin. Recorded votes: Alderman Mason Herrin Aye; Alderman Kyle Martin Aye; Alderman Brent Sistrunk Aye. Aldermen John Banks and Brian Grantham were listed as absent.
Also in executive session the board accepted the resignation of Officer Jeffery Smith effective Feb. 2, 2026. The same recorded votes were entered. Both personnel actions were taken in executive session; the minutes note the votes and the conditions on the hire but do not provide additional personnel details.
