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Rutland recreation director proposes full‑time hybrid role; committee backs moving item into budget
Summary
Recreation Director Mike Rowe proposed converting his part‑time position to a full‑time maintenance/recreation director in the next fiscal year, estimating a departmental budget around $98,000 and a $12,000–$15,000 increase. The Rec Committee recommended approval and the board asked staff to include the plan in upcoming budget work and consider voter approval if required.
Mike Rowe told the Select Board Oct. 8 he would like to transition the town’s recreation post to a full‑time maintenance/recreation director, merging maintenance responsibilities at Northwood and Dewey with expanded programming, senior services and winter offerings.
Rowe said the role he envisions is a hybrid position combining maintenance and program leadership. "My proposal is...to basically…
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