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Council to interview prior finalist for city manager; formal search tabled while interim manager serves
Summary
Council agreed to invite Don King, a previous finalist, for an interview and tabled hiring a search firm immediately; members said they want time to see how Interim City Manager Andrew Butterfield performs before committing to an outside search.
The Port Richey City Council agreed to interview a previously considered finalist—retired colonel Don King—rather than immediately engaging a paid executive search firm, and the council tabled authorizing a full search pending the outcome of that interview and additional time for the interim manager to lead.
City Manager Andrew Butterfield briefed council on the four proposals the city had received from executive search firms and reminded members the city previously paid…
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