At Monday’s regular session of the Phenix City Council, City Manager Wallace Hunter announced his plans to retire after 18 years in the position. And while he planned to announce his retirement that day, the council voted for an extension. Hunter says he will retire over the next several months while he prepares the council for his departure.
“This extension gives us a chance to take a look at our Assistant City Manager (Chan Gamble), or anyone else ..,” Hunter said in regard to the council filling his position. Hunter has worked for the city for the past 40 years, and he spoke from the heart…