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Mayor outlines immediate priorities: public-safety appointments, Feb. 28 budget timeline, CEI review and labor talks
Summary
Mayor Wilson briefed council on expected votes on public-safety leadership, a Feb. 28 timeline for budget recommendations, ongoing union negotiations, and work on the CEI/Zenith land-use issues including a FEMA-funded study; staff offered to brief council on Zenith and land-use compatibility.
Mayor Ted Wilson used the work session to preview several near-term policy priorities, including public-safety leadership confirmations, an early budget timeline, labor negotiations and ongoing work on the CEI site and a land-use compatibility review for Zenith Energy.
Wilson asked council support for the continued leadership of Police Chief Day, saying he "has my confidence" and asked that the council consider his confirmation vote on Feb. 5. He also asked for council support for City Administrator Michael Jordan and City Attorney Robert Taylor, saying both have continued in their roles during a government transition and that he would ask council to interview and consider their appointments.
Budget timeline and process: City Administrator Michael Jordan and the mayor said the administration will deliver a set of budget recommendations on Feb. 28. Jordan clarified that the Feb. 28…
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