Aurora’s councilmembers voted unanimously Monday to create the Office of Public Safety Accountability to oversee the police department.
The council will cast a final vote on the ordinance creating the office at the next council meeting and city officials will begin hiring after final approval, a city spokesperson said.
The oversight office, as outlined in the ordinance passed Monday, will serve as an “independent function reporting administratively to the city manager and functionally to the public safety policy committee.”…