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Council approves new economic-development position to pursue sports-complex opportunities after salary debate
Summary
Council added headcount to the Gallatin Economic Development Agency to pursue a sports-complex/business development initiative after lengthy debate over whether the role should be permanent and the appropriate salary range; an amendment to increase the pay grade failed 4–3, and the resolution passed 6–1.
The Gallatin City Council approved a personnel change to add a position in the Gallatin Economic Development Agency aimed at attracting a sports-complex or similar private sports development, but the decision followed a contentious discussion over salary, hiring structure and whether the work should be contracted.
Staff and Council discussed the expected timeline and scope. A staff member described…
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