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CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2019-029
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, APPOINTING HARBORMASTER NORM REGIS AS ACTING
CITY MANAGER BEGINNING MARCH 18, 2019 AND ENDING APRIL
19, 2019, WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND
WHEREAS, the contract for the current Interim City Manager, Jeff Bridges, will expire
at midnight on March 17, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved Resolution 2019-001 to hire the recruiting firm
GovHR to search for a permanent city manager; and
WHEREAS, the timeline agreed upon for selecting the permanent city manager is April
22, 2019; and
WHEREAS, until a final selection is made and a contract is in place for the permanent
city manager,there is the need for the City to have an Acting City Manager appointed; and
WHEREAS, at a work session held on March 4, 2019, council considered three potential
candidates, and unanimously selected Harbormaster Norm Regis to serve as Acting City
Manager; and
WHEREAS, Norm Regis will serve for one month, and have the option to extend if
circumstances allow; and
WHEREAS, a 22% salary increase will be provided for the time Regis serves as Acting
City Manager; and
WHEREAS, it is the belief of council that appointing Norm Regis as Acting City
Manager will help make the transition between city managers a smooth one.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SEWARD,ALASKA that:
Section 1. Harbormaster Norm Regis is hereby appointed as Acting City Manager
beginning March 18, 2019 and ending April 19, 2019, with the option to extend as circumstances
allow, and with council approval, until a permanent city manager is appointed.
Section 2. Funding for the temporary salary increase of 22% will come from the City
Manager Department budget.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2019-029
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, this 9th
day of March, 2019.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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AYES: Towsley, McClure, Osenga, Seese, Lane, Squires
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