Supervisor ARGOTSINGER offered the following Resolution and moved its adoption:

RESOLUTION ABOLISHING A DEPUTY SHERIFF POSITION IN THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT

WHEREAS, Resolution 45 of 2021 created a full-time Deputy Sheriff position and placed a “one dollar hold” on a Deputy Sheriff position in the Sheriff’s Department; and

WHEREAS, said Deputy Sheriff position was being held in the 2021 Sheriff’s budget with the understanding that when said position became unencumbered it would be abolished; and

WHEREAS, the Sheriff has proposed to abolish said Deputy Sheriff position; now, therefore be it

RESOLVED, That upon the recommendation of the Committee on Finance the Deputy Sheriff position be and hereby is abolished, effective immediately; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That the Personnel Director do each and every other thing necessary to further the purport of this Resolution; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That certified copies of this Resolution be forwarded to the County Treasurer, Sheriff, Personnel Director, Police Benevolent Association, Budget Director/County Auditor and Administrative Officer/Clerk of the Board.

Seconded by Supervisor HOWARD and adopted by the following vote:

TOTAL: Ayes: 18 Nays: 0 Absent: 2 (Supervisors Callery and Horton)