By Daily Press staff
City Manager Susan E. McCarthy has named Andy Agle acting director of the city’s planning and community development department while a search for a successor to Suzanne Frick, who is leaving Santa Monica for a similar position in the city of Long Beach, is conducted.
Agle has been with the city for seven years, as assistant director of the department. Prior to that, Agle was a project manager for the city of Anaheim Redevelopment Agency, and project manager and advisor for several regional plan-ning and transportation agencies. He has a B.A. in economics from Pomona College and a master’s degree in public affairs and urban and regional planning from Princeton University. In his capacity as assistant director, he has overseen a variety of interdepartmental projects for the city, including the master development plan for the Civic Center; design of the public safety facility; development agreement for the RAND corporate headquarters, and design of the new civic center parking facility which has just begun construction. Democrats go on the defensive
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 22, 2005. Read the original PDF.