Council to make city manager choice
Monday, May 12, 2008
CARLISLE — Carlisle City Council is expect to choose a new city manager at their meeting Tuesday, May 13.
Two candidates, both with ties to Carlisle, are being considered for the job.
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City Council has been narrowing its search since March, choosing from a field of 24 applicants from as far as Texas and Florida.
Final interviews were conducted Saturday with the two candidates: Interim City Manager Greg Wallace and Sherry Callahan, who is now the part-time human resource manager of the city of West Carrollton.
Wallace also serves as Carlisle's fire chief and zoning inspector, and Callahan is a former Carlisle Board of Education member.
Mayor Tim Humphries said council will meet at 6 p.m. for an executive session to discuss the search.
"It's a really important decision for the future of Carlisle," Humphries said.
Carlisle City Council meets at 7 p.m. at 760 W. Central Ave.
Contact this reporter at (513) 705-2551 or mengle@coxohio.com.
