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City Manager Ron LeBlanc

Jurors learn of previous arrest involving City Market arson suspect

Jurors learn of previous arrest involving City Market arson suspect

Bradley Clark was accused of trying to set a dumpster on fire in 2007

August 27, 2021

Durango ends contract with City Manager Ron LeBlanc

Durango ends contract with City Manager Ron LeBlanc

Council votes 5-0 to part ways with leader of 12 years

September 25, 2019

Durango City Council may use hiring firm to fill manager position

Durango City Council may use hiring firm to fill manager position

LeBlanc plans to leave early next year

September 11, 2019

Ethics board to investigate complaint against Durango city manager

Ethics board to investigate complaint against Durango city manager

cites ‘appearance of a conflict of interest’

September 5, 2019

Durango City Council adopts specific policy goals to guide staff

Durango City Council adopts specific policy goals to guide staff

Objectives include exploring housing authority, homeless strategy, stormwater plan

September 4, 2019

Where can homeless residents sleep in Durango?

Where can homeless residents sleep in Durango?

councilors want an answer, but proposed sites have challenges

August 31, 2019

Colleagues praise, criticize city manager’s tenure

Colleagues praise, criticize city manager’s tenure

LeBlanc said to have been ‘very tough,’ ‘rough’ in past 12 years

August 24, 2019

Durango ethics board clears councilor; keeps screening complaint against city manager

Durango ethics board clears councilor; keeps screening complaint against city manager

Residents alleged inappropriate financial-professional relationship

August 24, 2019

Durango City Manager Ron LeBlanc announces retirement

Durango City Manager Ron LeBlanc announces retirement

administrator plans to step down ‘in early 2020’

August 21, 2019

How’s the city manager doing? Councilors seek public comments

How’s the city manager doing? Councilors seek public comments

Charter requires municipality to invite review of job performance

August 21, 2019

Second ethics complaint filed with city of Durango

Second ethics complaint filed with city of Durango

allegations within the past month are first since 2016

August 20, 2019

Durango denies request to view ethics complaint

Durango denies request to view ethics complaint

staff cite privileged and confidential nature of the document

Residents voice wish list for Durango spending priorities

Residents voice wish list for Durango spending priorities

suggestions: A pedestrian bridge, more library hours and increased nonprofit funding

Durango City Council drafts job evaluations for top officials

Durango City Council drafts job evaluations for top officials

of criteria identified for city manager position

Ethics complaint filed after Durango city manager’s real estate deal made public

Ethics complaint filed after Durango city manager’s real estate deal made public

Details of complaint have not been made public

Durango city manager lists house for sale with councilor’s firm

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Durango city manager lists house for sale with councilor’s firm

code: Supervisors can’t engage in ‘substantial financial transaction’ with subordinates

City of Durango worker wages too low, report finds

City of Durango worker wages too low, report finds

Below-average salaries could lead to downward spiral

City councilor demands job descriptions, evaluations for top employees

City councilor demands job descriptions, evaluations for top employees

Baxter says staff has so far been unable to produce key documents

Durango rules on homelessness ‘starting a battle’

Durango rules on homelessness ‘starting a battle’

proposes rules to allow sheltering with consent from city manager

November 16, 2018

City sales taxes down in June, but not as much as feared

City sales taxes down in June, but not as much as feared

Lodgers tax took a bigger hit during 416 Fire

August 26, 2018

Is Durango City Manager Ron LeBlanc the next Jon Stewart?

Is Durango City Manager Ron LeBlanc the next Jon Stewart?

literary festival, city official shows his chops at political humor

Homeless residents question Durango’s plan for new camp

Homeless residents question Durango’s plan for new camp

say proposal is impractical, overly burdensome

Durango asks residents for priorities ahead of budget shortfall

Durango asks residents for priorities ahead of budget shortfall

Internet sales, FLC enrollment, regional economy contributing to revenue woes

February 27, 2018

Interim chief named to Durango Police Department

Interim chief named to Durango Police Department

Retired police official from Arvada to lead agency

October 10, 2016