Bessemer council expands search for DPW director

By P.J. GLISSON

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BESSEMER — At a Monday evening meeting of the Bessemer City Council, members voted to utilize a formulaic collection of data on applicants applying for the pending opening for a Department of Public Works director.

They also voted to advertise the job externally after having posted it internally since March 28.

As of their previous meeting on March 27, council members decided to start early in seeking a replacement for Neal Nelson, who is expected to retire by fall.

“These are not traditional resume-type jobs,” said Councilman Terry Kryshak, who suggeste...