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Public works staffing challenges and flood monitoring discussed; board praises crews
Summary
The board heard that public works lost three employees and hired two, raised concerns about replacing retiring certified operators, praised recent public-works responsiveness and discussed local flood-monitoring limitations and the possibility of adding a river gauge in Vienna.
Board members discussed staffing shortages in public works, recent hires and retirements, and reviewed flood-monitoring data and notification practices for high river levels.
In the manager—s report Craig, public works staff, said the department had lost three employees and hired two, and that several trained water operators are at retirement age. He said, “we lost 3, hired 2,” and…
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