The short news release said, "After evaluating the Planning, Community, and Economic Development Department, Mayor Gere has named Don Measamer as the Interim Director. Senior Planner Libby Grage will lead the City's 2016 Comprehensive Plan update."
An additional planner will be hired on a temporary basis. The interim plan provides continuity and utilizes the skills of the current planning staff. It will allow the City additional time to assess how best to serve the economic development needs of our community.