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City Commission moves to start outside recruitment work for next city manager; staff to research contracts and RFQ options

5465058 · July 24, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed restarting the city-manager recruitment process, directed purchasing to research state contract and cooperative purchasing options, and signaled preference for an RFP/RFQ-driven national search to preserve transparency and limit legal risk.

The City Commission agreed to begin the process of hiring an outside search firm to recruit the next city manager and asked purchasing staff to research state contract and cooperative-purchasing options. Daryl, the city attorney, recommended a public RFP (or RFQ) to reduce litigation risk and ensure transparency. Commissioners cited previous delays tied to investigations and compliance…

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