Council introduces Samson Edwards as public works director; staff flags Baker Tilly RFP redlines

Jul 15, 2026

Council members introduced Samson Edwards as the new public works director and moved to confirm him. Separately, staff reviewed Baker Tilly audit RFP redlines, objecting to changes on indemnity, venue and public-records language and recommending rebidding.

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A council member introduced Samson Edwards as the city’s new public works director and the council recorded a motion and second to confirm the appointment.

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