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Union City accepts part-time officer resignation, authorizes background checks and approves new police contract

Union City Borough Council · October 7, 2024
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Summary

Council accepted the resignation of part-time Officer Rick Skonieczka, authorized background checks to fill two part-time positions from the certified list, and approved a police contract for Zackery Shelly following executive session.

Council accepted a resignation from part-time Officer Rick Skonieczka effective no later than Sept. 30, 2024. Councilor Joyce moved and Councilor Steadman seconded a motion to accept the resignation, which the minutes record as carried unanimously. Chief Pernice presented a certified civil service list with two candidates and requested authorization to complete background checks and hire two part-time officers; council approved proceeding with background checks.

After holding executive sessions on personnel and contracts, the council voted to approve a police contract for Zackery Shelly. The motion to approve the contract was moved by Councilor Steadman, seconded by Councilor Kerns and recorded as carried unanimously. The minutes do not include contract terms or salary figures for Shelly.