City of East Moline Committee of the Whole met July 3.
Here is the minutes provided by the Committee:
ROLL CALL
Mayor Freeman called the meeting to order and directed City Clerk Arletta D. Holmes to call the roll. The following Aldermen were present: Alissa Sallows, Gary Almblade, Nancy Mulcahey, Ed DeJaynes, Gary Miller, Robert Cheffer, Jose Roberto Rico, and Mayor Freeman. 6:01p.m.
ADDITIONS/CORRECTIONS TO AGENDA
None
OFFICER HIRE - REPLACEMENT (Chief Reynolds, EMPD)
On June 21, 2017, Probationary Jacob Frost resigned from the police department creating a vacancy. The police department requests permission to hire a replacement off the current established East Moline Fire and Police Commission eligibility list. The new hire will attend the University of Illinois Police Training Institute starting on August 13, 2017. The anticipated hire date for the new officer is August 11, 2017. This position is budgeted for the 2017 fiscal year.
FINANCIAL:
This is a budgeted item
Line Item# 007-4200-110.1
Title: Salaries (Police)
Funding Sources: General Fund
Departments: Police Protection
This is not a CIP
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the hire of a police officer.
After brief discussion comments and questions regarding various aspects of this item;
A motion was made by Alderman Sallows, seconded by Alderman Cheffer, to concur with the recommendation to approve the hire of a police officer. Instruct the City Attorney to prepare the appropriate document and forward to City Council for consideration. Upon roll call the following voted in favor: Cheffer, Rico, Sallows, Almblade, Mulcahey, DeJaynes, and Miller. Motion carried.
ADJOURMENT
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