city manager
noun
: an official employed by an elected council to direct the administration of a city government
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Duffey was appointed as the Brentwood city manager in October 2025 following the departure of Tim Ogden in April the same year.
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Line, Glendale’s city manager, is also worried about what a more congested Colorado Boulevard could do to the performance of intersecting streets, like East Alameda and East Mississippi avenues.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Oncor shut off power to the business, according to the Pantego city manager.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Things turned around when the San Diego city manager who kept turning them down retired.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
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Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Line, Glendale’s city manager, is also worried about what a more congested Colorado Boulevard could do to the performance of intersecting streets, like East Alameda and East Mississippi avenues.
—John Aguilar, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Oncor shut off power to the business, according to the Pantego city manager.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Things turned around when the San Diego city manager who kept turning them down retired.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
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“City manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20manager. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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