CITY MANAGER OPENING GAINS INTEREST, APPLICANTS.Byline: Sonia Sonia young prostitute stays near prison to comfort Raskolnikov. [Russ. Lit.: Crime and Punishment] See : Faithfulness Giordani Daily News Staff Writer From locales near and far, Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. has received 15 applications from would-be city managers interested in filling Grant Brimhall's post - and the list is still growing. As many as 40 applicants are expected to apply by the July 8 deadline for the job vacated when Brimhall retired in February after 20 years. ``We already have a good number this far ahead of the closing date. And the bulk usually comes in at the end of the filing period,'' said Robert Murray Robert Murray is the name of:
As part of the search, Murray Murray, river, Australia Murray, principal river of Australia, 1,609 mi (2,589 km) long, rising in the Australian Alps, SE New South Wales, and flowing westward to form the New South Wales–Victoria boundary. met with city officials, staff and civic leaders, and designed a pamphlet pamphlet, short unbound or paper-bound book of from 64 to 96 pages. The pamphlet gained popularity as an instrument of religious or political controversy, giving the author and reader full benefit of freedom of the press. detailing the qualifications of the ideal candidate. He has been circulating cir·cu·late v. cir·cu·lat·ed, cir·cu·lat·ing, cir·cu·lates v.intr. 1. To move in or flow through a circle or circuit: blood circulating through the body. 2. the brochure among potential applicants for more than a month. ``The ideal candidate will be a person of vision who is able to assist the Council in both developing and achieving the vision for the future of Thousand Oaks. The new City Manager will have experience dealing with issues of a City nearing build-out,'' reads the three-page brochure. The city manager's job will be to coordinate programs, oversee 480 employees and ensure Thousand Oaks remains in the black. ``At the same time, the ideal candidate will be capable of identifying opportunities for improving operations and reducing costs, including the ability to effectively analyze or identify areas that should be examined,'' the brochure says. Among those weighing a decision to apply is Mary Jane Lazz, a veteran administrator who since February has been interim city manager. Murray said he will screen applicants and call the most qualified back for interviews with him. He will submit his recommendations - about five to eight applicants - to the City Council by late July. The council will have a chance to conduct additional interviews with the finalists in August and September, with a final selection expected to be made at some point in September. |
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