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Council appoints Troy Anderson as city manager; approves bed-and-breakfast and code amendments, delays cratom ordinance
Summary
The Independence City Council unanimously appointed Troy Anderson as city manager and approved a bed-and-breakfast special use permit and two Unified Development Ordinance amendments; the council postponed a cratom sales ordinance to April 8 and approved records disposition and other routine items.
The Independence City Council on March 16 voted unanimously (7-0) to appoint Troy Anderson as the citys next city manager and to adopt a series of zoning and code changes, while postponing a public-health ordinance until after the Health Commissions review.
Appointment of city manager: The council approved resolution 26-714 to appoint Troy Anderson and approve his employment agreement. Council members described a multi-stage national search that yielded 36 applicants and said Anderson brings more than 20 years of municipal experience, including budget and capital-improvement work; his official start date was announced as April 13. The roll-call vote was recorded as seven in favor, zero opposed.
Zoning and code amendments: The council adopted ordinance 26-021 (second reading) to allow a bed-and-breakfast at 134 South…
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