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Council appoints Schweitzer as permanent police chief via walk‑in resolution

Dunkirk Common Council · August 4, 2026
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Summary

The council added and adopted a walk‑in resolution (64-2026) appointing Acting Chief Schweitzer as permanent police chief; council members praised his service and the mayor said he will appear at National Night Out.

The council added a walk‑in resolution (64-2026) to the agenda and voted to appoint Acting Chief Schweitzer as the permanent police chief. Speakers on the floor described Schweitzer's service as interim chief since the prior chief's retirement and expressed support for the appointment.

The mayor noted Schweitzer's upcoming public appearance at National Night Out as a first public event as chief. The resolution was added to the agenda by motion, the council called the roll and the motion passed.