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New Seneca City Administrator on job

By Greg Bebermeyer and Heidi Wolfgang

06/27/2023

Steve Brooks ( Credit: city of Girard)

(KMZA)--New Seneca City Administrator Steve Brooks is on the job.

Brooks began work last week. He comes to Seneca from the city of Girard where he served as director of public works and city administrator apprentice.

Brooks was hired in May to replace Tammi Haverkamp who resigned effective April 21.

He attended his first Seneca City Council meeting June 21.

Brooks announced at the meeting that he was notified by the contractor of the Main Street Project that four storm sewer drain inlets had cracks in the aprons and lids. AHRS Construction looked over the situation and reported only 2 needed replaced at an additional project cost of $2,200.

Brooks also announced that the 2024 city budget is currently being worked on and will be presented at the Council's July 5th meeting. Brooks said the county needs to be notified by July 20 if the city will exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate.

Renewal rates for employee health and dental insurance through Blue Cross and Blue Shield and the city- contributions were reviewed. The rates will increase by 4.3% at the beginning of the plan year, which is August 1st. The Council voted to approve renewal of the plan and employer contribution rates.

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