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Council splits over funding vacant demolition supervisor post; referral to finance after suspension vote fails
Summary
A proposal to transfer $24,780 from the vacant building revolving fund to fund a demolition/property-maintenance supervisor for the remainder of the fiscal year prompted extended debate; a motion to suspend rules and take final action failed and the item was sent to the finance committee.
Councilors debated a late-file request on Jan. 21 to transfer $24,780 from the city's vacant building revolving fund to fund the property-maintenance and demolition supervisor position that has been vacant for more than three years.
Councilor Mike Sullivan filed the order and urged the council to take immediate action so the city could rehire a qualified demolition supervisor to reduce demolition costs…
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