How to Use city manager in a Sentence

city manager

noun

• In Phoenix, hiring a police chief falls to the city manager.
  — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2022
• And the sum, while hefty, is in line with what several other city managers in the region earn.
  — Ryan MacAsero, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2024
• The city later changed to a city manager form of government.
  — Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2024
• The Fairbanks plan would add a center turn lane, city manager Randy Knight said.
  — Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Sep. 2022
• The city manager canceled the agreement three days later.
  — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2022
• The city manager, hired by the city council, would carry out the policies and vision of the council while running the city like a business.
  — Scott Turner | [e-mail], al, 29 June 2022
• Charlottesville has yet to name a new police chief, and the city manager job remains open.
  — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022
• Phoenix's city manager is Jeff Barton, a long-time city employee who worked his way up the ranks.
  — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
• In neighboring South Ogden, Matt Dixon, the city manager, is seeing the same thing.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 July 2022
• To his surprise, Valley View’s city manager at the time, Mary Hakze, approved.
  — Megan Farrer, Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2023
• Earp was serving as the interim city manager at the time, the woman recalled.
  — Annie Blanks, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Jan. 2023
• Beaty ran the idea by the city manager and the Beaverton City Council before making the decision.
  — oregonlive, 7 June 2022
• Jack McGrory has helped make a lot happen in San Diego — both during his time as city manager and in the decades since.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2024
• His website argued last year that Harry Black, the city manager hired under Tubbs, should be fired.
  — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2022
• That group has offered to work with the city and is negotiating with the city manager over its role, according to Stephanie Guirand, a founder.
  — Alexander Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2022
• The Free Press reached out to the church and city manager for comment via email late Sunday but did not get an immediate reply.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 3 Oct. 2022
• In open session, the council appointed Jonathan Borrego as the new city manager.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2022
• The mayor of Tarrant filed a lawsuit today in an attempt to block the new city manager from taking office.
  — Joseph D. Bryant | [e-mail], al, 6 June 2023
• Kenny Williams, who serves as McFarland’s police chief and its city manager, looks across the street with envy.
  — Tim Arango Carlos Jaramillo, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2022
• One key concession made by the former city manager was to waive the building permit fees, Alvarez said.
  — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023
• Curious how much your city pays its mayor and city manager?
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2023
• But most pushback is framed in terms of the cost of services to newcomers at a time of inflation and rising expenses, says Ms. West, the city manager.
  — Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2022
• In a letter to the parks commission, Long Beach’s city manager said the bench implied the Police Department was guilty of murder, though there’s no mention of police on the bench.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2023
• During public comment, city employees and others praised the choice of Long as city manager.
  — Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2022
• More details about the shootings emerged from the four-page preliminary report that Raleigh's police chief provided to the city manager.
  — Gary D. Robertson, ajc, 20 Oct. 2022
• Current regulations allow the city manager to open and close the beach at their discretion.
  — Corey Schmidt, Chicago Tribune, 17 Oct. 2022
• Named Greg Chavarria as the next city manager, effective July 23.
  — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2022
• In April, members voted to boost the compensation of the mayor, city manager and city attorney.
  — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 28 June 2023
• And Garza — a former city manager in Corpus Christi with a keen sense of public relations — has become a fixture at city meetings.
  — Diego Mendoza-Moyers, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Aug. 2022
• White sought to restore the mayor's powers after many were transferred to a city manager and the previous mayor resigned.
  — CBS News, 26 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024