City of Grand Prairie - File #: 19-9585

• File #: 19-9585
• Version: 1
• Name: Confirmation of Police Chief Appointment
• Type: Agenda Item
• Status: Consent Agenda
• File created: 12/2/2019
• In control: City Secretary
• On agenda: 1/7/2020
• Final action: 1/7/2020
• Title: Confirmation of the appointment of Daniel Scesney as Grand Prairie Police Chief, in accordance with Local Government Code, Section 143.013(a)(1), effective January 18, 2020

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/7/2020	1	City Council	Approved on the Consent Agenda

From

Cathy DiMaggio, City Secretary

Title

Confirmation of the appointment of Daniel Scesney as Grand Prairie Police Chief, in accordance with Local Government Code, Section 143.013(a)(1), effective January 18, 2020

Presenter

Tom Hart, City Manager

Recommended Action

Approve

Analysis

Former Chief Steve Dye, retired from the Police Department, to become a full-time Deputy City Manager, after having served one and a half years in a dual capacity of Police Chief/Deputy City Manager.  Chapter 143.013(a)(1) of the Texas Local Government Code requires the appointment of the new police chief by the City Manager to be confirmed by the City Council.

Financial Consideration

NA