To begin the discussion on the contract with the City of Biggs for public safety and current negotiations, Mayor Jerry Fichter welcomed GBPD Sgt. Dean Price who will replace Brian Cook as Assistant Chief of Police who's last day with the City is March 31, 2010. Cook worked for the Gridley Police Department 30 years, the longest term in the history of the department. Price will begin his new position on April 1, 2010.