city manager
noun
: an official employed by an elected council to direct the administration of a city government
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Milstein will also help to select the next city manager during the search, McCarty said.
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Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
Mario Vasquez, an assistant city manager and director of planning and development, decided to help out manning a snowplow truck.
—NBC News, 7 Jan. 2025
Charles Lino, Pecos' city manager, said that three of the train cars were carrying hazardous materials, but that they had not been breached.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Including the repeat salaries for Austin Energy executives and assistant city managers, those salaries total $4,854,164.
—Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
Mario Vasquez, an assistant city manager and director of planning and development, decided to help out manning a snowplow truck.
—NBC News, 7 Jan. 2025
Charles Lino, Pecos' city manager, said that three of the train cars were carrying hazardous materials, but that they had not been breached.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
Including the repeat salaries for Austin Energy executives and assistant city managers, those salaries total $4,854,164.
—Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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“City manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20manager. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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