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Parowan council approves manager, attorney contracts; transfers justice court; selects utility alert vendor
Summary
At its Feb. 13 meeting the Parowan City Council approved a pay increase and vehicle for City Manager Dan Jessen, raised pay for the city attorney, voted to contract justice court services to Iron County and chose a utility communications vendor; several measures drew public comment and split views.
The Parowan City Council voted Thursday to approve an expanded compensation package for City Manager Dan Jessen, raise the monthly pay for the city attorney, enter an interlocal agreement with Iron County to transfer most Justice Court functions and select Yopify as the city’s utility communications vendor.
Those votes followed extended public comment, letters read into the record and discussion among council members. The council approved the city manager contract that raises the manager’s salary to $125,000 annually and includes a city vehicle; one council member recorded opposition to the vehicle. The council also approved a revised contract for the city attorney (Scott) at $4,250 per month while prosecutorial duties remain with the city, and a reduced monthly rate of $3,500…
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