At least that's the claim from an East side council leader after Mayor Q's team seemingly tricked the newspaper into running a clandestine press release and now they seem eager to even out their coverage . . . Here's the word:
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On Monday, Kansas City 3rd District Councilwoman Melissa Robinson said her objection in moving forward with contract negotiation was due mainly to the council side-stepping normal process by not first conducting a thorough performance review. Platt’s contract now pays him $265,000 a year and will almost certainly include a pay raise, if it is renewed.
That he was in the running for another job shouldn’t matter, she said.
“We should not be in bidding wars with other cities around our staff,” she said. “We should be doing our due diligence and being prudent.“
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Kansas City Council allegedly cut corners to keep powerful official from leaving town
The council was divided when it came to authorizing Mayor Quinton Lucas to negotiate extending City Manager Brian Platt's employment agreement.
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