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Harrisville adopts ordinance to recombine public works and parks departments
Summary
Ordinance 567 passed to merge the public works and parks-and-recreation functions under one director position; council discussed potential cost savings and hiring process but no new salary was set.
The Harrisville City Council adopted Ordinance 567 to reorganize city departments, combining the public works and parks and recreation responsibilities under a single director.
City staff told the council the change would consolidate administrative responsibility and could produce cost savings depending on how the combined director position is filled and whether one director can cover both portfolios. Staff said the public works director salary currently…
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