Administration

The Administration Department is responsible for managing the internal operations, as well as implementing the direction of City Council.

City Administrator

Phil Kern serves Delano as its City Administrator.  Mr. Kern has been serving the City in this capacity since January 2001.  The City Administrator is the chief administrative officer of the City.  In addition to overseeing the daily activities of the City, Mr. Kern is the City's primary contact for planning, economic development, parks, and community development activities.  Mr. Kern can be contacted at (763) 972-0565 or by email.

Finance Director/Assistant City Administrator

Brian Bloch was appointed to serve as Finance Director and Assistant City Administrator in September 2004.  Mr. Bloch is responsible for reporting to the City Council on the financial matters of the City.  This includes assisting with the preparation of the annual budget and capital improvement plan, as well as monitoring the City's financial status.  Mr. Bloch can be contacted at (763) 972-0584 or by email.

City Clerk

Marlene Kittock is the City Clerk.  Ms. Kittock has been serving the City since July 1977 and has filled several different positions during her tenure.  The City Clerk is responsible for the official records and information held by the City.  As City Clerk, Marlene is also responsible for licensing, records retention and applications.  Ms. Kittock can be contacted at (763) 972-0566 or by email.