City Council names Ikani Taumoepeau as new city ... - Las Cruces Sun-News
Mar 21, 2024 · After an internal process that concluded with three interviews on Wednesday, Las Cruces City Council selected Assistant City Manager Ikani Taumoepeau as its next city manager.
AG office: City violated law in selection of city manager
Dec 24, 2024 · In fact, based on public records and official meetings, the state found that city manager Ikani Taumoepeau was never formally appointed, though the council approved an employment agreement with him including an annual $216,000 salary.
Councilors Ratify Selection of City Manager - The City of Las Cruces
Jan 14, 2025 · Las Cruces City Councilors met in a Special Meeting Jan. 13, 2025, and approved resolutions that explained the process it took in 2024 to hire a new City Manager and ratified the selection of Ikani Taumoepeau to the position he’s held since April 1, 2024.
Las Cruces city manager selection to be ratified after state ...
Jan 6, 2025 · LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- City Council will ratify the selection of city manager Ikani Taumoepeau in their Monday meeting following findings from a state investigation that voided his...
Las Cruces holds special meeting, ratifies city manager hiring
Jan 14, 2025 · EL PASO, Texas — The Las Cruces City Council held a special meeting Monday, Jan. 13 and ratified the selection of Ikani Taumoepeau as its city manager after the state of New Mexico said the City had violated the state’s open meeting law during the hiring process last year.
AG office: City violated law in selection of city manager
Dec 26, 2024 · The process of choosing his successor moved quickly and mostly out of public view, and ended with the selection of Ikani Taumeopeau, an assistant city manager who had begun his career working under Pili in Utah before serving as …
Ikani Taumoepeau chosen as Las Cruces city manager
Mar 21, 2024 · Ikani Taumoepeau, who worked alongside Mayor Eric Enriquez as assistant city manager and has overseen much of the city’s top initiatives, was selected by the Las Cruces City Council as the next city manager.
Ikani Taumoepeau selected as Las Cruces’s next City Manager
Mar 22, 2024 · According to a release sent out by the City of Las Cruces, the City Council has made a tentative offer to Ikani Taumopeau to succeed Ifo Pili as City Manager. The city said Taumoepeau began working as an Assistant City Manager in January of 2021.
Ikani Taumoepeau officially appointed as Las Cruces City Manager
Apr 4, 2024 · UPDATE: Las Cruces City Council officially appointed Ikani Taumoepeau as city manager on Monday, April 1. Taumoepeau’s salary per his contract, will be $216,000 annually. City Councilor Cassie McClure cast the only “no” vote.
UPDATE: Las Cruces to discuss city manager hiring next week
Dec 28, 2024 · According to the findings of the NM Justice Department, the hiring of new City Manager Ikani Taumoepeau “lacked compliance with the OMA (Open Meetings Act)” and “therefore is invalid,” according to documents obtained by KTSM.