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Minneapolis Council unanimously reappoints Police Chief Harteau

Minneapolis police chief Janee Harteau was granted a new, three-year reappointment on Friday after a unanimous vote of the City Council.

February 12, 2016 at 4:09PM
Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau spoke to the Public Safety Committee on her reappointment Wednesday in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau spoke to the Public Safety Committee on her reappointment Wednesday in Minneapolis. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minneapolis police chief Janee Harteau was granted a new, three-year reappointment on Friday after a unanimous vote of the City Council.

The council passed Harteau's reappointment without discussion. Harteau's reappointment garnered spirited testimony at the council's committee of the whole meeting earlier in the week.

Also reappointed Friday were Fire Chief John Fruetel, Civil Rights Director Velma Korbel, City Attorney Susan Segal and City Coordinator Spencer Cronk.

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