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Livingston commission approves consent items including city manager contract amid public objections
Summary
The Livingston City Commission voted to approve consent items A–E, including changes to the city manager's contract, after extended public comment expressing concern about the raise, severance terms and downtown services such as snow removal.
The Livingston City Commission on Monday approved consent items A through E, which included proposed changes to the city manager's contract, after several members of the public urged the commission to reconsider the pay and severance terms.
Members of the public voiced opposition during the consent-item public-comment period, citing local economic strain and concerns about the structure of the contract. Jesse Kula, a Livingston resident, said: "You're voting on a raise, and this is crap. Have you not been outside? Do you not see the state of the city streets?" Josh Congleton, another resident, told the commission the new language allowing…
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