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Springfield City Council, in battle over Police Commission, seeks cost to taxpayers to defend Mayor Domenic Sarno
Updated May 04, 2021;
Posted May 04, 2021
Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and Police Commissioner Cheryl Clapprood, left, have locked horns with Springfield City Council President Justin Hurst, right over reviving a five-member police commission. The City Council is seeking a breakdown of legal costs in the dispute.
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SPRINGFIELD The City Council, after suing Mayor Domenic J. Sarno in its quest to restore a citizen Police Commission, has directed the Finance Department to divulge taxpayer costs in the ongoing legal dispute.
At a meeting Monday night, councilors voted unanimously to direct finance officials to provide the information within seven days.