Scott ‘honored’ to be city administrator finalist

Don Harrold, Contributor David Scott, assistant city administrator of operations for the City of Blair, is one of two finalists to become Blair’s next city administrator. The other finalist is Jessica Quady, who has been Ashland’s city administrator since March 2007. The city announced the finalists Oct. 28. The search followed the resignation of City Administrator Phil Green. According to a city news release, the final stage of the process includes a day of meetings with city staff, a tour of the city and a final interview with Mayor Mindy Rump for each finalist. Rump is expected to present her recommendation to the Blair City Council at a regularly scheduled meeting tentatively targeted for Tuesday, Nov. 24. More information is available from Blair City Hall at 402-426-4191 or blairne.gov. “I’m honored, honestly,” Scott said in an interview with the Enterprise. “I mean, I think there’s two very fine candidates. I don’t know Jessica personally, but I know of her.

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