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Council reviews plan to abolish longstanding vacant Parks & Recreation positions
Summary
Council members questioned whether removing long-unfunded seasonal positions would affect summer programming; Parks staff said the roles have been vacant for years and can be re-created or funded later as needed.
Council members pressed Parks and Recreation staff about a proposed abolition of several long-unfilled seasonal positions, and staff told the Urban County Council that the change is largely administrative and should not reduce current programming.
Council member Gray asked Parks whether removing the listed positions would reduce summer programming or lock funding to particular sites. Michael Johnson, deputy director of Parks and Recreation, said the positions have not been filled for several years…
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