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Keene moves forward on field manager position; council also directs review and ratification of new park mowing contract
Summary
Council gave staff the go‑ahead to create a new field manager position in Public Works and directed staff to present Don’s Lawn Care contracts to the Economic Development Corporation (Type B) board and the council for ratification after some members questioned the procurement steps.
The Keene City Council on June 10 authorized staff to proceed with creating a new public‑works “field manager” position and to continue recruitment, while discussing how the city will pay for the role this fiscal year.
Public Works Director Derek Turner said the role will combine crew‑lead and facilities/park maintenance duties — not routine mowing by the employee — and that the city intends to split part of the position cost…
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