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Hitchcock's first city manager resigns amidst city growth, development and legal battles
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: By DAVID MERCADO The Daily News , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· August 24, 2026
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Key points The manager had been leading the city since 2019. The city manager will work with the City Council to ensure a smooth handover.
A city manager's tenure has come to an end. Gratitude was expressed for accomplishments made during her time in the position. The manager had been leading the city since 2019.
A resignation was submitted on Monday, and a transition is being planned. The city manager will work with the City Council to ensure a smooth handover.
Further details about the resignation and transition are available from the source, including information about the manager's planned departure and ongoing city projects.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: Galveston County Daily News ·
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