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Council tables city-manager recruitment; motion to delay MOSAIC contract wins 5-2
Summary
After extended debate about possible cost savings and whether to continue with a full city-manager recruit, the council voted 5-2 to table authorization of a recruitment-contract to MOSAIC until March 31 so staff can solicit feedback from interim leaders and the vendor about a delayed timeline.
The Bloomington City Council on March 3 voted 5-2 to table authorization of a recruitment contract and related spending for a permanent city manager search, directing staff to return at the March 31 meeting with options and feedback from interim staff and the vendor.
Council member D'Alessandro opened discussion by proposing a delay of the search to save near-term salary and recruiting costs and to allow time to evaluate the city’s interim model. "Given the constraints from a budgetary perspective ... my thought was that we maybe delay a…
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