The city attorney again cited the position’s previously low salary and the creation of an adequate job description for the role as things that have elongated the hiring process.

Ann Arbor's search for a new city attorney is down to one candidate. ... Council voted in July to OK a salary range of $180,000 to $210,000 for the position and released a job description.

The city soon will begin the search for a fifth city attorney in less than 10 ... investigation that found he allowed sexist workplace behavior and language in official job descriptions.