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Council hears finance committee update; councilwoman Mann congratulates administration on AFSCME agreement as city seeks lifeguards and staff
Summary
Finance Director Jennifer Pei told council there are multiple open positions and 159 applicants so far; Councilwoman Mann congratulated the administration for reaching an agreement with AFSCME and the council discussed recruitment for lifeguards and other roles.
Council’s finance and personnel discussion on June 1 covered staffing needs and a recently negotiated labor agreement. Finance Director Jennifer Pei reported multiple job postings across departments and said the city had received 159 applications and begun interviewing candidates for service and recreation department positions.
Pei said the audit is wrapping up and that filings required for compliance were submitted that evening. Councilwoman Mann publicly congratulated the administration for reaching an agreement with AFSCME during her remarks: "I'd like to congratulate the administration for coming to an agreement with AFSCME." Pei also noted recruitment for lateral police positions and an open mechanic vacancy; the lifeguard recruitment remains a priority ahead of summer programming.
