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Committee Report - C of A - 9-2-14 — File 197671
September 2, 2014
Confirmation of Appointments Committee
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Printed 9/11/2014
REPORT OF THE CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
Attendee Name
Title
Status
Arrived
Maryann M. Heuston
Chair
Present
Robert J. McWatters
Vice Chair
Present
Matthew McLaughlin
Ward One Alderman
Present
Mary Jo Rossetti
Alderman at Large
Present
Rebekah L. Gewirtz
Ward Six Alderman
Present
Tony Lafuente
Ward Four Alderman
Present
Dennis M. Sullivan
Alderman At Large
Present
John M. Connolly
Alderman At Large
Present
William A. White Jr.
Alderman At Large
Present
Mark Niedergang
Ward Five Alderman
Absent
Katjana Ballantyne
Ward Seven Alderman
Present
Others present: Personnel Director William Roche, Asst. Solicitor Robert Collins, Dept. Chief David
Fallon, Supt. Of Schools Tony Pierantozzi, Omar Boukili
197513 - Requesting the confirmation of the appointment of David Fallon to the position of
Chief of Police.:
Deputy Chief Fallon was interviewed for the position and responded to question from the
members regarding community policing and outreach, discipline of police officers, SPD
resources to deal with mental illness and addiction issues, cameras in public places and
interaction with schools. Alderman Heuston spoke about her desire to have a representative
from the Police Department attend all Licenses & Permits Committee meetings.
RESULT:
APPROVED
197514 - Requesting approval of a contract for five years with David Fallon for the Police
Chief position in the Police Department.:
The contract was reviewed and Alderman White suggested language changes.
RESULT:
APPROVED