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Council advances first reading to reclassify mayor’s DEI/training post to community engagement role amid staffing debate
Summary
Council heard first reading of an ordinance (64-25) to reclassify a mayoral position from a DEI/training coordinator to a community engagement and accessibility coordinator. Members discussed the reclassification and whether city resources should prioritize retaining grant-funded firefighters once federal funding ends.
Council considered a first reading Monday for Ordinance 64-25, which replaces the mayor’s “DEI/training coordinator” position with a “community engagement and accessibility coordinator” title and updated duties. Member Reisner read the ordinance language during the meeting.
Supporters described the change as a reclassification rather than a new hire. Member…
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