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New deputy city manager in Manassas

The City of Manassas has a new deputy manager.

According to a city release, City Manager Patrick Pate has selected Bryan Foster for the position.

Foster will oversee Public Works and utilities for the city, starting September 14.

“Bryan’s background makes him a perfect fit for our community. He has served in many roles in local government and I know the City will benefit from his expertise,” stated City Manager William Patrick Pate. 

Foster has served as a county administrator, town manager, and director of Municipal Services, prior to his current role as the Director of Public Utilities in Portsmouth, Virginia.

“My wife and I are looking forward to moving to Manassas. It is a beautiful city and I look forward to becoming part of the team,” stated Foster. 

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