For those of you who have not heard, the County was prepared to cut funding for the LIMA unit (the Sheriffs officers who patrol Shell Key and other environmentally sensitive areas) due to 2008 budget constraints. Funding would have cut the LIMA unit from 10 to 2 officers. Now, County Administrator Steve Spratt has proposed shuffling county funds to cover 5 officers (along with 2 additional on-call Sheriff’s officers. Read Mr. Spratt’s letter here.
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