AUSTIN (Talk1370.com) — Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax has selected Lisa Davis, currently the assistant police chief in Cincinnati, as his finalist for the city’s next police chief.
Broadnax made the announcement Friday morning in a press release. City Council members will consider and potentially approve the appointment in a specially called meeting next Tuesday at 1 p.m.
“The Chief of Police is a critical position for any city and, as I’ve said since joining the City of Austin in early May, identifying a permanent police chief was a top priority for me,” said Broadnax. “I appreciate the invaluable feedback I’ve received, which has helped inform my decision. I have elected to move Chief Davis forward for confirmation by the City Council as she has a stellar record in her extensive career in law enforcement, and I am confident that she will earn the trust and confidence of our Austin …