Fort Worth will swear in Eddie García as the city’s 28th police chief next Tuesday, ushering in a new era for the department.
García starts Sept. 22 with a base pay of $306,000 a year, according to the city’s offer letter.
The city will provide him with a city-issued vehicle for official duties and $10,000 to help him relocate to Fort Worth. If García leaves the job within a year, he must repay the relocation allowance. He must repay half if he leaves the post any time between one and two years…