The handling of business licenses has come into question in recent city council meetings. Following a motion by City Councilor Joanne Cogle, the City Manager’s office presented council with a business license update from the finance director, Angelica Alexander.

Councilor Joanne Cogle made a motion for the City Manager to provide an executive summary of issues in the finance department of revenue division related to business licenses. Angelica Alexander the Finance Director for the city presented council saying, inconsistent staffing levels coupled with inexperienced staff, reduced efficacy in the licensing renewal process along with checks being cashed late.

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