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Council delays final reimbursement figures for candidate travel; will consider release of finalist interviews on March 9

Homewood City Pre-Council · February 23, 2026
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Summary

Councilors asked staff to verify travel receipts and credits before approving reimbursement for an out‑of‑state city manager candidate and agreed to discuss the public release of recorded finalist interviews at the March 9 meeting.

Two personnel-related procedural items were discussed during Homewood’s pre-council on Feb. 23.

On agenda item 110226, councilors reviewed receipts for an out-of-state city manager candidate and noted a travel credit applied to the booking that may have been a personal credit. Members asked staff to confirm the final reimbursable amount; absent immediate clarification, the council agreed to carry the item over or finalize reimbursement once definitive information is received.

On agenda item 120226, staff asked permission to release recorded interviews of five finalists for the city manager position in accordance with open-records requirements. Councilors agreed to include the matter on the March 9 agenda for discussion and decision.

Both items were carried forward for formal consideration at a future public meeting.