Anchorage Assembly Chair Ernie Hall announced Thursday (July 12) that a selection committee of three Assembly members has nominated Darrel Hess for appointment to the position of Municipal Ombudsman. The selection committee included Assembly members Dick Traini, Debbie Ossiander and Patrick Flynn.
Hess' nomination will be presented to the entire Assembly July 24 and, if approved, will be effective Aug. 1-Dec. 31. Hess has been employed as the homeless coordinator for the Municipality of Anchorage since 2009.


