3.         REPORT, Committee on Finance, recommending to the City Council APPROVAL, AS AMENDED, of the APPOINTMENT of ROBERT DICKINSON as CITY AUDITOR for the City of New Bedford, and that Mr. Dickinson be established at a Salary M17, Step 1 ($100,169) on the Unit C Salary Schedule.

3a.        COMMUNICATION, Mayor Mitchell, to City Council submitting the APPOINTMENT of ROBERT DICKINSON as CITY AUDITOR, for the City of New Bedford, also requesting that Mr. Dickinson be established at Salary Step 4 ($108,926) on the Unit C Salary Schedule, which is commensurate with his professional experience. (Referred to the Committee on Finance – October 14, 2021.)