(KLZA) -- Following a closed session during a special meeting of the Auburn Board of Public Works, Board of Directors on May 23, the Board voted unanimously to offer a contract to Ray Luhring as full-time General Manager for the BPW effective June 19, through December 31, 2023.

The offer is contingent upon approval of the Auburn City Council.

The contract has an option to be renewed on a month-to-month basis, beginning January 1, 2024.

Ray Luhring is currently the Falls City Utility Superintendent, but he was scheduled to retire from that position at the end of 2023.

Falls City recently hired Falls City native Trevor Campbell to be the new Utility Superintendent.

Campell is currently the Director of Roads and Bridges and Solid Waste in Craig, Colorado.