Appointment of Interim City Manager
Summary
The city manager resigned after staff complaints about a leadership training program, and the board brought back retired manager Mark LeCouris. Residents demanded to know what happened; commissioners cited personnel privacy but defended the decision as protecting staff.
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Last discussed May 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
LeCouris gets the prior manager's salary and car allowance only, and Banther noted a fall referendum could cost the city up to $8 million a year.
City staff and residents get continuity during budget season from an experienced manager.
Residents seeking a full public accounting of the resignation say they were left in the dark.
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