Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Astoria council adds deputy building official classification to aid recruitment; salary range approved
Summary
The council adopted a new deputy building official job title and amended the salary resolution to add a recruitment stepping stone for building-official hires, approving a salary range of $73,440–$89,266 and confirming mentorship and certification plans.
City manager Spence and community development director John Roberts told the Astoria City Council on May 19 that the city is adding a deputy building official classification to aid recruitment of a permanent building official. Spence said the intent is "not to hire a deputy as well as a building official" but to widen the recruitment pool so candidates who do not yet meet full certification can be hired and mentored toward certification.
Spence prese…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
