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Granton adopts policy prohibiting excessive force in demonstrations
Summary
The board approved a resolution adopting a policy to prohibit excessive force and to enforce applicable state and local laws against physically barring entrances/exits during non-violent civil rights demonstrations; Trustee Bryan Vine moved approval and Trustee Troy Moen seconded.
The Village of Granton board adopted a policy and accompanying resolution on April 8, 2026, "to prohibit the use of excessive force and to enforce applicable state and local laws prohibiting physically barring entrances/exits for non-violent civil rights demonstrations." Trustee Bryan Vine moved approval and Trustee Troy Moen seconded; the motion carried.
The minutes record the adoption of the policy and resolution by name but do not quote statutory citations or spell out enforcement steps. The resolution language as recorded focuses on prohibiting excessive force and enforcing applicable state and local law; implementation responsibilities were not specified in the minutes.
