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Rapid City approves first readings to formalize mayoral 'executive cabinet', create CFO and COO roles
Summary
The City of Rapid City Legal/Finance Committee approved first readings May 20 of ordinances to formalize an executive cabinet and rename senior roles, including the finance officer to chief financial officer and the public works department to the Department of Public Operations.
The City of Rapid City Legal/Finance Committee voted May 20 to introduce and approve first readings of a set of ordinances that formalize an executive cabinet concept and rename two senior positions: the finance officer will be retitled chief financial officer and the Department of Public Works will be retitled Department of Public Operations.
A city official, Jason Solomon, presented the proposal on behalf of the mayor, describing a reorganization intended to reduce internal “silos,” centralize shared services (fleet, facilities, purchasing, IT, HR and project management) and expand responsibilities for two senior roles. The finance director position would be expanded and retitled to chief financial officer, with oversight of finance, community enrichment, information technology and the independent…
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