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Committee continues workforce consolidation review; fire chief objects to proposed civilianizations
Summary
Supervisors agreed to continue workforce consolidation discussions (PUC, airport, CityBuild and the 0941 labor‑relations position) to allow review of airport breakdowns; budget analyst proposed civilianizing several fire administrative positions to save about $306,275, but Fire Chief Hayes White warned those changes risk operational readiness and said the modest savings were not worth the tradeoff.
The committee continued a multi‑department discussion about centralizing workforce development and staffing coordination and heard a separate, detailed exchange about proposed civilianizations in the Fire Department.
Supervisor Sophie Maxwell and others asked for more time to review airport materials and to bring back the workforce discussion at the July 20 regroup date. Ed Harrington, general manager of the Public Utilities Commission, described the 0941 director of labor relations and community…
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