The metro council should read this One of the biggest problems is that any new Lt can become a Major and then a Lt Col in a few short years under the political promotion system. Even worse, they can go straight from an administrative role into an important leadership position without any experience requirement in between. The Chief should only have his pick of any MINIMALLY QUALIFIED Lieutenant for command. David James and the public safety committee, if you're reading, pass an ordinance that requires:
The metro council should read this One of the biggest problems is that any new Lt can become a Major and then a Lt Col in a few short years under the political promotion system. Even worse, they can go straight from an administrative role into an important leadership position without any experience requirement in between. The Chief should only have his pick of any MINIMALLY QUALIFIED Lieutenant for command. David James and the public safety committee, if you're reading, pass an ordinance that requires: