Scott Richard has assumed the duties of City Manager, per city policy, after Herb Llewellyn announced on October 3 that he would be taking sick leave through the end of the year, when his contact ends. Although Llewllyn will remain the City Manager in name only has designated all of the duties and day to day performances of the city to Scott Richard who will serve until the city commission chooses to either maintain home or seek the services of an interim city manager.