Council approves comptroller post
The Dunkirk Common Council unanimously approved adding a comptroller position to City Hall. Councilors said they amended the law enacting the position after hearing concerns from city residents. Councilman Frank Torain said prior to voting that the final law eliminates redundancies and clearly spells out a division of duties between the fiscal affairs officer and the comptroller. “We don’t want that to be political, and that person will be highly qualified,” Torain said earlier in the meeting. The final draft of the law was not in the agenda packet sent to the OBSERVER. A ...
