{"id":58,"date":"2007-12-17T16:47:15","date_gmt":"2007-12-17T21:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=58"},"modified":"2007-12-17T16:47:15","modified_gmt":"2007-12-17T21:47:15","slug":"2008-continuity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2007\/12\/17\/2008-continuity\/","title":{"rendered":"2008 Continuity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mayor-elect Tom Henry has decided to keep 6 key people on in his new administration which starts the 1st of January.\u00c2\u00a0 This is according to <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.jg.net\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20071217\/LOCAL\/971828694\/1002\/LOCAL\">Benjamin Lanka&#8217;s article in the Journal Gazette on-line<\/span>.\u00c2\u00a0 Those keeping their jobs will be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deputy Mayor Mark Becker<\/li>\n<li>Controller Pat Roller<\/li>\n<li>City Attorney Carol Taylor<\/li>\n<li>Police Chief Rusty York<\/li>\n<li>Fire Chief Pete Kelly<\/li>\n<li>Director of Community Development John Urbahns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is probably the best thing Mayor-elect Henry could have done.\u00c2\u00a0 To have changed key-administration personnel completely in the middle of a project as complex as Harrison Square would have wreaked havoc somewhere along the line.\u00c2\u00a0 Each of the above persons has demonstrated their talents, skills and abilities many times over.\u00c2\u00a0 Whether you are in support of the project or not, to have pulled a deal together in this\u00c2\u00a0short of a\u00c2\u00a0period of time, speaks volumes about those involved &#8211; on both sides of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all and our city!<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='46bb671ebfc8c3eab2f2b710cbb8b732' data-image-id=\"199\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71709.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry announces call for referendum vote on the gaming issue during a press conference on February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71709.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71710.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss after the press conference announcing his decision to seek a referendum vote on the gaming issue.  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