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Committee Report - C of A - 9-2-14 — File 197671

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September 2, 2014 Confirmation of Appointments Committee Page 1 of 1 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