city manager
noun
: an official employed by an elected council to direct the administration of a city government
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Bonta criticized the city’s then-Mayor Julian Gold, city attorney, city manager and police chief, accusing them of violating state law.
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Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
Mayor – Ron Bernal Bernal knows all aspects of Antioch city government well, having served the city as assistant city engineer, public works director and then city manager.
—East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
Springfield city manager Bryan Heck defended the city against the misinformation in a video messaged posted on Facebook Wednesday afternoon.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024
The former Antioch city manager said the multiple shootings in the city — three that took place on Election Day alone — wasn’t surprising, based on how things have been handled previously.
—Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
Mayor – Ron Bernal Bernal knows all aspects of Antioch city government well, having served the city as assistant city engineer, public works director and then city manager.
—East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
Springfield city manager Bryan Heck defended the city against the misinformation in a video messaged posted on Facebook Wednesday afternoon.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 12 Sep. 2024
The former Antioch city manager said the multiple shootings in the city — three that took place on Election Day alone — wasn’t surprising, based on how things have been handled previously.
—Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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“City manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20manager. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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