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Supervisors approve interim fire-chief recruitment to manage startup work for county fire department plan
Summary
The board authorized a job specification and recruitment for a fire chief to serve as project manager for planning a possible county fire department. The position was approved with board direction favoring an interim appointment; the salary range was presented and one minor job-spec formatting change was authorized.
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors on May 6 authorized the county to recruit a fire chief position to lead planning for a potential county fire department. The board approved the job specification and allocated one FTE to a newly created fire department budget unit, and it authorized the interim county administrative officer to proceed with recruitment. The action included board direction that the initial hire be interim to expedite start-up planning and project management.
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