Cast no confidence vote in Fire Chief serving as Fire Marshal
In Plain English
The council will vote on whether they have confidence in the current Fire Chief who also serves as Fire Marshal. This item was delayed from a previous meeting. If the vote passes, it signals the council wants leadership changes in fire department management.
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