IN JANUARY, THE SIOUX CITY COUNCIL WILL VOTE ON APPOINTING TONY WINGERT TO SUCCEED RON WIECK ON THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER AUTHORITY BOARD.
THIS PAST TUESDAY, THE WOODBURY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS VOTED TO APPOINT WINGERT TO SERVE AS THE AT LARGE MEMBER ON THE L-E-C BOARD.
WINGERT SERVED WITH THE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT FOR 33 YEARS, AND RECENTLY RETIRED AS CHIEF DEPUTY.
HE SPOKE TO SUPERVISORS AT THEIR TUESDAY MEETING:
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WINGERT RECALLED WHEN HE AND THEN SHERIFF DAVE DREW WERE ASKED TO COME TO A MEETING TO DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF BUILDING A NEW JAIL.
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GOING FORWARD, WINGERT SAYS THE SAFETY OF THE STAFF IN THE NEW FACILITY REMAINS A PRIORITY FOR HIM:
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SHERIFF CHAD SHEEHAN GAVE HIS FULL ENDORSEMENT TO WINGERT TO JOIN THE L-E-C BOARD.
THE BOARD VOTED 5-0 TO HAVE WINGERT REPLACE CURRENT BOARD MEMBER RON WIECK, WHOSE TERM EXPIRES ON DECEMBER 31ST.
SUPERVISORS CHAIRMAN DAN BITTINGER SAYS THE BOARD PLANS TO THANK OUTGOING L-E-C CHAIRMAN RON WIECK FOR HIS SERVICE AT A JANUARY SUPERVISORS MEETING.
