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Wichita council schedules city manager selection discussion; members ask legal clarity on vote rules
Summary
Council members added an item to discuss the city manager selection process and requested background materials; several members asked legal staff whether four votes are required to bring items forward and whether silence constitutes consent under Robert's Rules, and asked staff to provide the RFP and timeline used in a previous recruitment.
Council members scheduled a discussion of the city manager selection process and related local-government options, and asked staff to circulate background materials used in prior recruitments.
During a council-member agenda review, one member said the mayor asked for the RFP used in February 2008 for consultant solicitations and the timeline from the last police chief recruitment. The member…
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