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Finding F11

Finding F11

Failure of oversight Due to lack of engagement and understanding, the City Council failed to identify and correct misconduct and mismanagement by leadership. The City Council failed in its fundamental duty to supervise executive leadership and protect the public interest.

Jury report: City of Williams · PDF page 12

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Official response

Williams City Council

Wholly disagrees: Council oversees the City Manager and City Attorney, while management of other staff belongs to the Manager.

Read official response · PDF page 4

Explains role allocation but does not address whether the Council identified or corrected misconduct and mismanagement by its own executive appointee.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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