Mark Shepard: Corvallis city manager battles pandemic, other issues
Six-plus months into his sixth year as city manager of Corvallis, Mark Shepard is working through a routine period dominated by the coronavirus, homelessness and the need to replace more than 120 years of staff institutional knowledge. In other words itâs business as usual for a person seeking to manage a city of nearly 60,000 people. âItâs certainly a very interesting and challenging job,â said Shepard, 55, in a bit of an understatement.â Shepard participated in a pair of dual Gazette-Times interviews, one via email and one via telephone, in an effort to provide an o...
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