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Council OKs city manager’s request to own recreational watercraft rental business with conflict-avoidance caveats
Summary
The council approved the city manager’s request under Article 10 of his employment agreement to own and operate a proposed recreational watercraft rental business, with council discussion emphasizing avoiding conflicts of interest and not entering city contracts.
The Umatilla City Council approved the city manager’s request to own and operate a proposed recreational watercraft rental business, voting to permit the activity under Article 10 of the city manager’s employment agreement. The council’s approval was conditioned by discussion emphasizing that the city manager must avoid conflicts of interest and not sign city contracts that would benefit his private business.
City Manager Dave told the council he is considering a small operation renting pontoons and other watercraft; he said the business concept is primarily intended as work for his children once they are of…
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