
10-06-2016 Three interview for Watervliet City Manager job; CHS Band marches to awards; Territorial
Three interviewed for Watervliet City Manager job; with no clear winner, Commissioners want to offer post to interim manager Bill Hodge

Candidate Daniel Antosik

Bill Hodge

Kevin Gillete

Heath Kaplan
By Annette Christie
Daniel Antosik was first of three candidates to interview for the Watervliet City Manager position at a special meeting Tuesday night. Antosik, from Adrian, is a recent Wayne State graduate with a master’s degree in public administration. He told the City Commissioners he had recently interned at the City of Royal Oak, a suburb of Detroit. He was also an intern for the Michigan Municipal League and also worked at a Ford Motor Truck Plant. What he lacked in experience, he told the Commission, he would make up with 100% work ethic and a willingness to learn. He readily admitted he had no budget background or finance experience but would learn the programs needed for the job. He listed his