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Proposal Made For A New City Department

May 25th, 2012 by WCBC Radio

Saying that the time has come for deferred maintenance to be addressed, Cumberland City Administrator Jeff Rhodes has proposed the city council approve a new department- consisting of 6 current city employees.  Rhodes said that existing staff will be formed into a new department to work on some of these issues- and that the new department will be named “Central Services.”  Expenditures for the new department will be minimal at about $8,000. The new department will include some of the county’s most skilled employees, including “high-level” electricians. Rhodes said that there are numerous cases of maintenance issues that have simply been ignored too long that must be addressed…





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