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Council authorizes police‑academy sponsorship; contract length changed to three years

5093604 · June 27, 2025
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Summary

After executive session the council authorized Chief Michael Dorsey to sponsor a cadet through the police academy and instructed staff to adjust the recommended sponsorship contract from four years to three years.

Following an executive session, the Bruceville‑Eddy City Council authorized the police chief to sponsor a cadet through the law enforcement academy and approved an amended sponsorship term.

Council motioned to authorize the Bruceville‑Eddy Police Department and Chief Michael Dorsey to sponsor a cadet through the academy; council instructed that the contract recommended to the chief be amended to a three‑year employment commitment rather than four years. The motion was seconded and approved in open session after executive session deliberations.

The action directs the police chief to proceed with sponsorship under the revised three‑year term. Council did not provide detailed public financial terms during the open session; staff indicated the approval authorizes the department to sponsor a cadet subject to a revised contract and standard hiring procedures.