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Wasco council appoints Tracy Blackmore as finance director at $155,000 salary
Summary
After review in closed session, council approved an employment agreement for Tracy Blackmore as finance director with an annual salary of $155,000; councilmembers welcomed the hire and emphasized leadership for upcoming projects.
The City Council adopted a resolution approving an employment agreement with Tracy Blackmore to fill the finance director position with an annual salary of $155,000. City Manager Mr. Halbert told the council that, after a long search, staff had identified an "ideal candidate" and that the contract had been reviewed in closed session.
Mr. Halbert introduced Blackmore and invited questions. Councilmembers expressed welcome and support: Councilmember Medina said the position had been vacant for some time and emphasized the need for leadership to advance ongoing projects; Councilmember Raya echoed those remarks. No substantive questions were raised in public session, and the council voted to adopt the resolution by roll call (approved 4–0, Councilmember Martinez absent).
The resolution authorizes the city to execute the employment agreement and finalize hiring details; council did not make other personnel changes on the record at this meeting.
