http://theowen.com/go/2007/03/11/city-manager/ Your number 1 online source for Owen Sound and Grey Bruce Events, stories and other great tidbits Sat, 22 Aug 2009 02:55:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://theowen.com/go/2007/03/11/city-manager/comment-page-1/#comment-17 Anne Finlay-Stewart Mon, 12 Mar 2007 03:57:28 +0000 http://theowen.com/go/2007/03/11/city-manager/#comment-17 The current city manager has politics far to the right of mine - likely appropriate, given that 90% of the city residents do too. (Although my sister once said she found me only slightly to the left of Ghengis Khan. ) I like Craig's humour, his interest in art and letters, etc. but I am told that he has one other very admirable characteristic which I think we should seek in his replacement. When given new information, Craig can say "I was wrong" and change his mind. Let's not get someone who thinks he already knows what's best (look to Meaford for such a chief administrator and the potential consequences. The current city manager has politics far to the right of mine – likely appropriate, given that 90% of the city residents do too. (Although my sister once said she found me only slightly to the left of Ghengis Khan. ) I like Craig’s humour, his interest in art and letters, etc. but I am told that he has one other very admirable characteristic which I think we should seek in his replacement. When given new information, Craig can say “I was wrong” and change his mind. Let’s not get someone who thinks he already knows what’s best (look to Meaford for such a chief administrator and the potential consequences.

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