Through executive order, Jim Kenney, the city's mayor, is expected to name a team to ensure a 'continuity of city operations' as Philadelphia prepares for a new mayor.
With Philadelphia's mayoral primary elections just eight days away, Mayor Jim Kenney is expected to sign an executive order, Monday, to establish a transition team to prepare for the arrival of a new mayor.
On Monday, Kenney -- a Democrat who, after two terms has hit his term limit and cannot seek reelection -- is expected to name Lyana Cuadrado, the City's Director of Legislative Affairs, to be the director of the transition team. According to a statement from the mayor's office, the team will be tasked with preparing"for a successful mayoral transition and continuity of City operations during the transition period."Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.
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