Austin Police contract is signed with 90% approval from the police union and city council

It’s official. Austin’s controversial and long-debated police contract took effect on Tuesday. City leaders are counting on it to improve morale in the Austin P

It’s official. Austin’s controversial and long-debated police contract took effect on Tuesday. City leaders are counting on it to improve morale in the Austin Police Department and fill more than 300 vacancies. The 5-year contract includes pay raises, better benefits, increased training, and changes in police oversight and accountability. took effect on Tuesday. City leaders are counting on it to improve morale in the Austin Police Department and fill more than 300 vacancies.

With the signatures of the Austin City Manager and the President of the Austin Police Association, the $218 million police contract took effect. Tuesday’s signing is the result of a long and contentious process that saw police work without a contract for a year and a half. “The agreement not only includes groundbreaking measures to enhance police oversight but also provisions for improving the Austin Police Department’s hiring and promotion process,” said Austin City Manager T. C. Broadnax.“I am excited that our Austin City Council prioritized and approved the five-year contract. We are now able to move forward and are one step closer to the implementation of the contract.

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