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Council approves personnel code changes, storm‑sewer contract authorization and routine bills
Summary
The Effingham City Council approved a package of personnel‑policy ordinances (establishing a return‑to‑work/light‑duty program and related workers’ compensation changes), adopted a resolution authorizing administration of a $1.5 million CDBG storm‑sewer grant and voted to pay city bills; council also recessed into executive session to discuss real estate and litigation.
The Effingham City Council approved several ordinance and resolution items during its meeting, adopting new workplace policies and authorizing a professional‑services agreement linked to a Community Development Block Grant for storm‑sewer work.
Deputy city administrator Presley presented three related personnel items intended to establish a formal light‑duty return‑to‑work policy and to update the workers’ compensation code. The council moved and recorded votes to repeal the older transitional‑duty policy and to adopt the…
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