Mitchellville Council Appoints New Member, Strips Mayor's Power
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Mitchellvilles city council appoints Jerry Kyle as new council member, overrides Mayor Tony Jensens veto to reappoint city clerk Jacobe Parks, and initiates discussions to strip mayors power on key hires. Tensions rise as Mayor Jensen walks out during public comment, following months of turmoil with council member resignations, police force resignation, and fire chief dismissal. Interim fire chief Matt Cleverly highlights departments staffing shortage and increased call volume. Polk County board to vote on sheriffs office taking over policing full-time.
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