Tree Town voters said yes to ranked choice voting, “best value” bidders, emergency purchases and increased purchasing power.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. The City of Ann Arbor has announced the next steps in its search to find and hire a new city administrator. Candidates will record their answers which will be available to view until Sept. 9 through the city administrator candidate webpage. The fourth city administrator candidate, Joyce Parker, withdrew from further consideration. Four days later, a special city council session was held to discuss finalists and the next steps towards hiring a city administrator. In June, Ann Arbor City Council began searching for a replacement for former city administrator Howard Lazarus, who was fired without cause in February through a vote of 7-4.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Four candidates have been selected by Ann Arbor City Council to be interviewed for the position of City Administrator. Candidates will be interviewed by a panel of Ann Arbor City Council members, community members and city staff. On Aug. 24, a special city council session will be held to discuss finalists and the next steps towards hiring a city administrator. In June, Ann Arbor City Council began searching for a replacement for former city administrator Howard Lazarus, who was fired in February without cause through a vote of 7-4. The following information about the four candidates comes from the City of Ann Arbor:Tom Crawford is currently the Chief Financial Officer for the City of Ann Arbor, since 2004.