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Milan council approves administrator dual role, website contract and $1.09 million payroll

Milan City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

At its May 2 meeting, the Milan City Council approved the mayoral appointment of Jim Lancaster as Director of Public Works in addition to City Administrator duties, a five‑year website redesign contract, and bills/payroll totaling $1,090,596.55; all motions carried unanimously.

Mayor Ed Kolar called the Milan City Council to order on May 2 and the body took several administrative and budgetary actions during a meeting that ran about 40 minutes.

The council approved a mayoral appointment that makes City Administrator Jim Lancaster also the Director of Public Works. Councilmember Baldwin moved to approve the appointment; Councilmember Thompson seconded, and…

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