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Portage County Executive John Pavelski proposed a chief administrative officer position to improve continuity and long-term planning.

The proposal follows a failed attempt to abolish the county executive office.

The new position would cost the county a net total of $26,942.14 in the first year.

Public listening sessions are scheduled for early September to discuss the proposal and other county matters.

STEVENS POINT − Portage County Executive John Pavelski has requested the creation of a new director position as part of a reorganization of the executive office ahead of several major County Board decisions.

Pavelski recommended the creation of a chief administrative officer position in an Aug. 1 letter to the Executive Operations Committee . The position would se

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