Buy replacement police recruit vehicle from Bay City Chevrolet
In Plain English
The Police Department's current recruiting vehicle needs replacement. The new vehicle helps officers travel to job fairs and community events to recruit new police candidates. Bay City Chevrolet will provide the replacement vehicle.
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Votes
Approved the purchase of replacement police recruit vehicle
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved purchasing a replacement vehicle for police recruiting efforts from Bay City Chevrolet. The Police Department uses this vehicle to travel to job fairs and community events where officers recruit new candidates to join the force. This was a routine administrative matter to replace aging equipment, with no financial amount specified in the agenda materials. Mayor Butt was absent from the meeting.
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