McCardle names McAloon as Chelans next city administrator

Chelan, WALocal News

Mayor Erin McCardle appointed Laura McAloon as the new city administrator for Chelan, effective immediately. McCardle described McAloon as an experienced leader with a deep understanding of municipal growth and community needs. McAloon’s extensive background in city governance positions her well to address Chelan’s evolving challenges. The appointment aims to foster improved community engagement and strategic development. McAloon has previously held roles that have honed her skills in public administration and policy implementation.

This leadership transition comes at a pivotal time as Chelan continues to grow and adapt to new demands. The city council and residents are optimistic about McAloon’s vision for the future. This move reflects a proactive approach to local governance and community development.

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