Hire recruitment firm to find new Recreation Director for $26,000
In Plain English
The city needs a new Recreation Director to oversee parks, sports programs, and community events. Alliance Resources will handle the hiring process including advertising the job, screening candidates, and coordinating interviews. If approved, the city pays $26,000 for these recruitment services.
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Votes
Authorize city manager to execute contract with Alliance Resources LLD
5 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
The council approved hiring Alliance Resources to find a new Recreation Director for $26,000. Alliance Resources will advertise the position, screen applicants, and coordinate interviews to fill the role that oversees the city's parks, sports programs, and community events. The contract passed with broad support in a 5-1 vote, with only Councilmember Bates dissenting. This represents a rare departure from Bates's usual support for city contracts, as she typically votes yes over 94% of the time on such items.
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