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Budget committee approves cutting economic development position and reallocating funds to city manager salary allocation
Summary
Committee voted to eliminate the newly created economic revitalization position and reallocate the funding to modify the city manager's salary allocation; discussion included the city manager's voluntary pay reduction and possible future contracting of the city attorney to capture savings.
The Coos Bay Budget Committee voted to remove the economic revitalization position from the proposed budget and reallocate those funds to modify the salary allocation for the City Manager/Finance Director.
Committee members discussed staffing tradeoffs amid tight carryover. Nicole (City Manager/Finance Director) had earlier described that the recently added economic revitalization role had mixed funding (70% urban renewal, 30% hotel‑motel tax). Several committee members questioned…
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