March 14, 2023Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Signs a contract with US Iss Agency LLC for a Police Applicant Background Check and Polygraph Testing Provider.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- Why it matters: Contracts are how the City pays companies and groups to do work.
More from the minutes
- “APD is currently understaffed and does not have sworn administrative staff available to complete these hiring functions given the volume of new personnel needing to be vetted for hire.”
- “Ensures the ability to better protect the safety of the residents of Asheville and Buncombe County by allowing as many sworn staff as possible to be available for patrol duties.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with US iss Agency LLC for a Police Applicant Background Check and Polygraph Testing Provider
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Turner and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 23-45 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH US ISS AGENCY LLC FOR A POLICE APPLICANT BACKGROUND CHECK AND POLYGRAPH TESTING PROVIDER”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item D