Havre needs more answers on changing to city manager

The opinion piece favoring a city manager position that ran in Tuesday’s edition of Havre Daily News left too many unanswered questions.

The statement that the manager position “would likely be a cost savings to the city budget as well” was completely unsubstantiated. How do you add a new position, which likely would require a salary of at least $100,000, and have a cost savings? Also, I think this position would require, at a minimum, one support staff employee.

Where do you find this individual who in addition to being the city manager is qualified to be the finance director, human resource...