Elaine Hart appointed as Austin’s interim city manager

AUSTIN (KXAN) — City Council voted Thursday to appoint the city’s chief financial officer, Elaine Hart, as the interim city manager.
Hart is temporarily taking on the job while the city continues its search for City Manager Marc Ott’s successor. Ott announced on Aug. 15 he was leaving to become the executive director of the International City/County Management Association in Washington, D.C.
“Elaine was our choice for many reasons, including that she brings an enterprise-