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Council approves hire of full-time police officer at $25/hour as chief retires
Summary
Mount Carroll approved hiring Julian Bendict as a full-time police officer at $25.00/hour with benefits after Chief Cass announced he will retire for health reasons.
Chief Cass informed the council that he plans to retire for health reasons and recommended hiring a full-time police officer to fill the position. Police Chairman Alderman Doug Bergren and Chief Cass reported they had interviewed a candidate and recommended hiring Julian Bendict at $25.00 an hour with benefits; the council approved the hire by roll call.
Minutes record the hiring motion and vote but do not include additional personnel details such as start date or benefit specifics beyond "with benefits." The council also approved an update to the pay chart that raised part-time police pay to $25.00 an hour to keep pay parity with the new full-time rate.
