Minneapolis council OKs ordinance allowing city to charge fees when cops do side gigs
The Minneapolis City Council approved an ordinance Thursday allowing the city to charge fees to private businesses when cops do off-duty security work for them. It’s the first step toward recouping some of the costs to taxpayers for allowing police officers to use squad cars,
Minneapolis City Council approves off-duty work fees for police
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a new ordinance that would allow the city to charge fees for off-duty police work.
Minneapolis to charge fees for off-duty police work
The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to charge a fee when officers take after-hours gigs. Minneapolis police officers can use their city-issued gear while working security jobs when they’re off-duty.
MPD off-duty work fees approved by Minneapolis City Council
The Minneapolis City Council plans approved the implementation of charging fees for Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) officers who participate in off-duty work.
Minneapolis City Council allows city to collect fees from off-duty police department work
MPD's off-duty program allows officers to work private jobs on the side while using city cars, uniforms, and materials. The ordinance would allow the city to charge fees to recoup the costs of resources used by officers when working off-duty.
Minneapolis City Council votes in favor of adding fees on MPD off-duty work
In Minneapolis, officers - for the most part - are paid directly by the business for their off-duty security work.
Minneapolis City Council passes ordinance to collect fees for off-duty police work
The Minneapolis City Council approved an ordinance to collect fees for off-duty police work when officers provide security at local businesses and events.
Minneapolis City Council takes action on policy involving off-duty work for police officers
The Minneapolis City Council has unanimously approved fees on Minneapolis Police Department for off-duty work. Under the current plan charges for the use of city-issued weapons, uniforms and vehicles will be applied to companies that hire officers.
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