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West Allis administration committee reviews recruitment plan, timeline for city administrator

2111859 · January 15, 2025
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Summary

The administration committee reviewed a policy-driven recruitment plan for a new city administrator, discussed community and staff feedback options, and agreed to return with proposed presentation requirements and a possible Policy 404 amendment at the next meeting.

The Administration Committee of the City of West Allis discussed and tentatively approved a timeline and multi-step recruitment plan for the city administrator role on Jan. 14, city staff said.

The plan, presented by Richard, identified Policy 404 as the governing policy for hiring department heads and the city administrator and laid out outreach (professional networks, job boards, ICMA), an application deadline of March 2, staged interview panels and optional community or employee surveys. Richard said that, under Policy 404, he would have to recuse himself from the recruitment once the process is approved.

The proposal calls for preliminary screening by the HR director plus at least one outside expert, a…

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