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Article: Pension costs lead city to form police SAN RAMON: City Council votes to put plan in motion for a city force, despite satisfaction with sheriff's deputies.
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- Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)
- Article date:
- May 25, 2006
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Byline: Scott Marshall
May 25--San Ramon will form its own police department, acknowledging it will cost more than to contract with the county to provide law enforcement but also citing a desire for local control to rein in the officers' required retirement contributions. The City Council voted 5-0 late Tuesday to instruct city staff members to get the paperwork ready for a vote at the next council meeting, in June. A budget amendment needed to pay for the new department will be considered at that meeting as well. If approved, the transition is expected to take at least a year. The department has 50 authorized sworn positions, and the city has ...
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