SIOUX CITY’S CITY MANAGER HAS ANNOUNCED HIS RETIREMENT FROM CITY GOVERNMENT.
BOB PADMORE WILL RETIRE EFFECTIVE APRIL 4TH.
HE MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT TUESDAY AFTERNOON IN CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS;
PADMORE5 OC……..THE CITY OF SIOUX CITY. :15
PADMORE HAS SERVED THE CITY OVER THE LAST 25 YEARS, WITH THE LAST 11 AS CITY MANAGER.
HE SAYS THAT 30 YEARS OF GOVERNMENT JOBS SINCE COLLEGE IS ENOUGH:
PADMORE6 OC…….REALLY ENJOY. :23
DURING HIS TIME AS CITY MANAGER, PADMORE WORKED WITH STAFF TO IMPLEMENT SOME MAJOR PROJECTS:
PADMORE7 OC…….REALLY PROUD OF THAT. :30
PADMORE SAYS HE IS IN NO HURRY TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HE WILL DO NEXT:
PADMORE8 OC………..HAVE TO DO SOMETHING. :16
MAYOR BOB SCOTT SAYS HE AND COUNCILMAN DAN MOORE TRIED TO TALK PADMORE INTO STAYING, BUT UNDERSTAND HIS DECISION:
PADMORE9 OC…….BOSS THAT HE IS. :19
THE CITY COUNCIL WILL BEGIN THE PROCESS OF SELECTING AN INTERIM CITY MANAGER AND A NATIONAL SEARCH FOR A PERMANENT REPLACEMENT WILL BE CONDUCTED IN THE COMING MONTHS.