Valdez, AK – Valdez City Council voted Friday to extend an offer of employment as city manager to Ms. Elke Doom.
Upon returning from executive session in a special meeting Friday evening, Valdez City Council voted 5-0 to offer a city manager employment contract to Ms. Elke Doom. Council members Lea Cockerham and Ryan McCune were absent.
Under negotiated contract terms, Doom will begin her tenure as Valdez city manager no later than February 6, 2017. Doom currently serves as city manager for the City of Oxford, North Carolina and was one of four finalists during the 2015 Valdez city manager