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Plaquemines Port appoints Chambrell Riley as CFO; council amends executive director salary range to $250,000–$300,000
Summary
The council suspended rules to consider and authorize an offer of appointment for Chambrell Riley as chief financial officer; following an executive session on CEO applicants, the council added a salary-range item and approved a substitute raising the top of the range to $300,000; votes were recorded as unanimous.
The council moved to suspend rules to consider an appointment and then authorized an offer of appointment naming Chambrell Riley as chief financial officer; the suspension vote and the appointment were recorded during new business. The motion to suspend the rules was made and the council recorded that the rule was suspended.
An executive session pursuant to "LS4216A1" was convened at 4:15 p.m. to discuss the character and professional competence of chief executive officer applicants; the council returned at 4:39 p.m. and reported no binding action was taken in closed session.
After returning, the council added an item to set a salary range for the executive director. A motion initially proposed a salary range of $250,000 to $275,000; Commissioner Edwards offered a substitute to raise the top of the range to $300,000 and the substitute passed. The amended item setting the salary range (with the higher cap) passed by recorded vote; the meeting recorded the action as unanimous.
