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Forest Park manager to fix election webpage, outlines workforce initiative; public urged better transparency
Summary
City Manager Clark said the election webpage will be corrected by 9 a.m. the next day, described a workforce initiative in development with local colleges, and introduced two new police officers and a code compliance hire; public speakers had urged clearer web notices and transparency on development activity.
During the Jan. 6 meeting, City Manager Clark told the mayor and council he would correct election information on the city website by 9 a.m. the following morning after members of the public raised concerns that the special‑election page did not list the election date or note that the seat up was to fill the remainder of a term.
Resident Carl Evans told the council the city website did not list the special‑election date and did not explain that the current vacancy would be filled only for the remainder of the term, which ends in November. “Those kinds of things need to be addressed on the…
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