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Council weighs using executive search firm to recruit city manager; some members prefer posting locally first
Summary
Council members debated whether to retain an executive search firm or post the city manager vacancy publicly; members who favored a search firm cited reach and guarantees, while others suggested posting first and reserving funds if the firm option is needed.
The council discussed how to recruit a replacement city manager at the Feb. 19 meeting, weighing the merits of hiring an executive search firm versus posting the vacancy publicly and soliciting applicants directly.
Some council members said a specialized search firm brings wider outreach and a pool of passive candidates not reached by…
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