Summary
Council members thanked outgoing Police Chief Mark Lightner for his service and welcomed incoming Chief Mike Lang, praising the search committee's statewide candidate process.
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Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Depending on the new chief's contract and proposed department changes, this hire could shift how local tax dollars are spent on public safety.
The community gains continuity in police leadership during the transition.
No groups negatively affected
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City Council Meeting — June 8, 2026
Council members thanked outgoing Police Chief Mark Lightner for his service and welcomed incoming Chief Mike Lang, praising the search committee's statewide candidate process.
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