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Council Confirms John O'Connor as Community Development Director Over Dissent on Moving Expense
Summary
The council approved the employment agreement for John O'Connor as Atwater's Community Development Director, 3'1, after public speakers raised objections about a $10,000 moving reimbursement and whether the candidate's experience matches local planning and engineering needs.
The Atwater City Council voted 3'1 to approve an employment agreement for John O'Connor as Community Development Director after a staff-led recruitment process and interviews.
City Manager Chris introduced O'Connor as the recommended candidate, saying he brings more than two decades of experience in public-sector project management and economic development. "He's led different initiatives and economic development partnerships and regulatory…
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