Commission supports city manager for Havre

There is a consensus on the three-member Study Commission reviewing Havre’s form of government that some kind of city executive is needed to run the day-to-day operations of the city.

That’s the thought of commission chair Dave Brewer, who spoke at Tuesday night’s meeting.

He said the executive would either be a city manager who would work at the direction of the mayor and the city council or an executive who would work under the mayor.

The commission met with representatives of the Local Government Center at city hall. The center operates out of Montana State University in Bozem...