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Oshkosh City Manager
Richard A. Wollangk

1965 ARLINGTON DR,
OSHKOSH, WI 54904

920-236-5000

2005 salary
100,819 plus health insurance

Current Assessed Values of home property
Assessment Year 2005
Land $34,100
Building $102,000
Total $136,100
Fair Market Value $133,700
Prior Assessed Values
Assessment Year 2004
Land $30,700
Building $72,600
Total $103,300

Member of:
Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce

Court Case Record on File
go HERE

Five human sources:

Mrs. Wollangk?
Melody Wollangk (is she related?)
Bill Castle
Jackson Kinney
his secretary (if he has one)
an old professor
boss at former job.



Relevant articles...
by James Simmons

-"Mayor or Manager? The Voters Choice for Oshkosh," COLS Dean's Symposia, Fall 1996, Oshkosh.

- "City Government Performance," (with S. Simmons) 2000 Conference on the Small City and Regional Community, Madison.
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"Oshkosh city government labors under system of past, not future," Northwestern, April 26, 1998, A11.


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The city manager is suposed to be a person who is very knowlegable of city issues, problems, how to fix them, while also being one who holds power to make decisions based on recommendations of City Council and/or of private citizens. Oshkosh city manager Richard Wollangk is a leading guy in Oshkosh city government and that is why he a figure that people should know more about.
He has only been manager since 1997.

How long did the previoius manager or person of his similar position stay in office?

Questions to answer along the way...

Bio
Born
Raised
Education
Work experience
Family--Married, kids?
Does he like his job?

Why work in a civil servant position?

What are rewards and drawback to being city manager?

Are you going to hold this position until you retire?

If you had to decribe Oshkosh to someone, what would you say?

What do you think of the people here?

What kind of improvements-do you think this Oshkosh can have--
even if they are slightly unrealistic regarding current budget matters?

What are some of the people that have influenced your life the most?
How does this affect your life or even your job?


Are there any problems within the city that are many times overlooked?
Like maybe--poverty--unfair labor practices? Why are they over looked?

Oshkosh is not a perfect city. What are it's imperfections?
What are some of its unique and characteristics?

posted by Oshkosh Music Scene @ 1:11 PM