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Council debates posting economic development/Main Street director while city manager search continues
Summary
Council members disagreed over whether to post a city economic-development/Main Street director position before hiring a new city manager. Some members urged immediate posting to identify candidates and maintain eligibility for grant scoring; others argued hiring is the city manager’s authority and recommended waiting.
Council members discussed whether to advertise and hire an economic development director who would also serve as the Lewisburg Downtown Main Street director. The item began as a general conversation about industrial property and the city’s capacity for recruitment and promotion.
Councilwoman Michaels and several members argued for moving forward with posting the position so the city can attract candidates and remain eligible for…
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