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Grand Island board authorizes recruitment as engineering staffing, outsourcing options discussed
Summary
The board agreed to allow advertising for engineering civil service positions as the town weighs filling one vacancy and using outside contractors or consultants for specialized work, including grant support from firms such as GHD.
The Grand Island Town Board voted at a workshop to allow the engineering department to advertise to fill a single vacancy while discussing longer-term staffing and outsourcing options.
Board members heard from colleagues that eligible civil service candidates for existing assistant engineer and assistant town engineer titles have been declining and that retirements are pending, prompting staff to request permission to broaden recruitment. The board approved a motion to permit advertising for civil…
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