Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Port Richey council appoints Andrew Butterfield as interim city manager, approves six‑month contract
Summary
Port Richey — The Port Richey City Council voted 5‑0 on May 20 to appoint Andrew (Andy) Butterfield as interim city manager and authorized staff to draft and execute an employment agreement with defined start, pay and leave provisions.
Port Richey — The Port Richey City Council voted 5‑0 on May 20 to appoint Andrew (Andy) Butterfield as interim city manager and authorized staff to draft and execute an employment agreement with defined start, pay and leave provisions.
The council said it wanted an interim who could begin quickly and overlap with outgoing City Manager Matthew Koeffler; staff will work with Vice Mayor Chris Mayer to finalize contract details and negotiation. The council directed that the agreement be month‑to‑month with an initial planning horizon of six months, and it approved leave accruals and other terms discussed at the special meeting.
Why this matters: The city sought an interim to maintain continuity while it continues a permanent recruitment. Council members emphasized a short overlap with the departing manager so the incoming interim…
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
