Bridgeport News: Mayor Finch Reappoints Police Chief Gaudett
#Bridgeport, Conn. (November 27, 2015) – Today, Mayor Bill Finch announced that he is reappointing Police Chief Joseph Gaudett Jr. to his post as the top law enforcement official in the state’s largest city. Police Chief Gaudett was initially appointed to a five-year term – and his contract was approved by the city council – in December 2010. With the expiration date of his contract approaching, Mayor Finch exercised his authority to reappoint Police Chief Gaudett to a second five-year term. Authority is granted to the mayor to reappoint the police chief by the Bridgeport City Charter – which was recently pointed out by the news site Only in Bridgeport – with the following language: …