City Manager Departure
Summary
Mark Sohaney is leaving November 11 for a military role; CFO Jim Zervis takes over as interim manager starting October 28. Residents and council gave both warm send-offs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
No immediate cost identified; a permanent search could follow.
City staff and residents get continuity of leadership during the transition.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council (Regular) - Oct 27, 2026
Mark Sohaney is leaving November 11 for a military role; CFO Jim Zervis takes over as interim manager starting October 28. Residents and council gave both warm send-offs.
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