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The city is currently working to fill the top administrative and legal roles for the municipal government. This process is critical as it determines who will manage daily city operations and provide legal counsel for future policies.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 3 mentions in the last 30 days, 10 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
The cost of recruitment and the resulting salary packages for these high-level positions will impact the city budget.
The entire city benefits from having stable and effective leadership in these key administrative and legal roles.
The candidates and taxpayers who must undergo the time and expense of a runoff.
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The Council is working on hiring a new City Attorney and City Manager. These roles are vital for the day-to-day operations and legal guidance of the city.
15 things to know about New Braunfels Assistant City Manager Jared Werner Herald-Zeitung
The City Council is currently working on the search and selection process for the City Attorney and City Manager roles, which are critical for day-to-day city operations.
The city is currently working to fill the top administrative and legal roles for the municipal government. This process is critical as it determines who will manage daily city operations and provide legal counsel for future policies.
New Braunfels city attorney fired following mayoral election conflict Herald-Zeitung
New Braunfels City Council appoints new interim city attorney Community Impact
New Braunfels City Council appoints new acting city attorney Community Impact
Michael French sworn in as New Braunfels mayor following June runoff Community Impact
New Braunfels city manager to retire after 18 years leading city kxan.com
New Braunfels City Manager Robert Camareno announces planned retirement herald-zeitung.com
New Braunfels City Manager Announces Planned Retirement New Braunfels (.gov)
A NEW ERA ON THE DAIS: Mayor French, Councilmember Shaw sworn in to New Braunfels City Council Herald-Zeitung
After election controversy, New Braunfels swears in French as mayor San Antonio Express-News
New Braunfels elects new mayor as Michael French unseats incumbent Neal Linnartz in runoff WOAI
Challenger Michael French easily wins runoff to be New Braunfels mayor San Antonio Express-News
New Braunfels voters elect French as mayor, Shaw to City Council in runoffs Texas Public Radio | TPR
French ousts Linnartz as New Braunfels Mayor, unofficial results show communityimpact.com
Early voting underway for New Braunfels mayor, District 6 runoff elections Herald-Zeitung
New Braunfels City Council votes to terminate city attorney communityimpact.com
New Braunfels City Council terminates city attorney following mayoral election confusion KSAT
New Braunfels sets runoff elections for mayor, District 6 after May 2 vote WOAI
Texas city ousts top attorney amid backlash over local election changes MySA
New Braunfels council votes to terminate City Attorney over Mayoral election KEYE
Because the city charter's 'plurality' rule conflicts with the Texas Constitution, the mayoral election results couldn't be certified, forcing a runoff.