The Erie Town Council has selected Meredyth Muth, director of administrative services and operations, to serve as the interim town manager, effective immediately, following a divided decision to fire Malcolm Fleming from the position earlier this month.
“I care deeply about this community and am happy to step in and support our residents, staff, and Council while the recruitment for a full-time Town Manager is completed,” Muth said in a written statement Wednesday morning.
The town manager serves as the chief administrative officer for Erie, according to the town’s charter, which says the manager is to be appointed by a majority vote of the Town Council…