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CALEXICO — Agreeing that staffing is at crisis levels for the city’s police and fire dispatchers, Calexico Police Chief Gonzalo Gerardo was to present several options to city administrators this week in an attempt to find the money to pay for at least two more positions as soon as possible.

Gerardo wouldn’t go into detail on what those options might be, but he hoped it would be a plan that could come before the City Council for approval in the next few weeks, or sometime in the next two regularly scheduled meetings.

The next council meeting would be Sept. 1…