October 29, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, FL– Citing the lack of a formal policy, the Jacksonville mayor’s office has drafted a new policy that will address the City’s take-home vehicle and car allowance policy.
Tags: policy, take-home city vehicles, The City of Jacksonville
September 23, 2008
YONKERS, N.Y.– Despite reductions, Yonkers’ fleet of take-home cars for civilian officials and employees far exceeds the number of vehicles issued to municipal workers in similar-sized cities in New York
Tags: City of Yonkers, policy, take-home vehicles
July 30, 2008
BOISE, IDAHO - Police officers and other city staffers are working to reduce the amount of time their cars idle to save gas and curb pollution.
Tags: City of Boise, Idling, policy
May 21, 2008
PROVIDENCE, RI – Police Chief Dean Esserman is defending the Providence, R.I., police department’s policy that allows district commanders, high-ranking officers, and detectives in specialized investigations to take home their city-owned police vehicles.
Tags: Police Chief Dean Esserman , policy, Providence, R.I., police department, take-home city vehicles, take-home police vehicles
March 5, 2008
PARKERSBURG, W.V. – Commissioners for Wood County in West Virginia met Feb. 28 with Steve Rawlings of the West Virginia Liability Insurance Pool about the possible implementing a county vehicle-use policy.
Tags: policy, Wood County
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