The City of Kennedale recently started advertising this month for the position of city manager. The City will be accepting applications until February 10. The response has been good according to sources at City Hall. {{more:Read more …}}
According to a profile developed by the city, the city employs 74 staff members including police, fire/emergency medical service, municipal court, library, administrative services, parks, water and wastewater, streets, community development, code enforcement, utility billing and animal control.
The budget for 2016-17 (October 1 – September 30) is 16.5 million (8.4 million in the General Fund). The property tax rate is $0.76500.Position description …The City Manager is the chief administrative officer and is
accountable for the enforcement of laws and ordinances, the appointment and
supervision of executive directors and department heads, and the daily
management and direction of performance within the organization – with support
from a ten-member management team. This
role oversees the development and implementation of the annual budget, oversees
economic development and, depending on qualifications, may act as Executive
Director of the Economic Development Corporation (EDC), as well as represents
Kennedale within the Southeast Tarrant Transportation Partnership (SETTP). The successful candidate should have broad
experience in all areas of municipal operations in a community that is
comparable (or greater)in size and complexity to the City of Kennedale.
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