Carl J. Stephani

Carl Stephani, ICMA-CM, Life Member ICMA and APA, is the author of a number of books and articles about local government, including:

GARAGE SALE NEGOTIATING FOR KIDS - A Guidebook

LIFE AS A SMALL TOWN CITY MANAGER - A Primer in Local Government Politics

IT'S NOT MCDONALDS, BUT... Peace Corps Remembered - Bogota 1962-64 (color photos)

ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY CAN DO FOR YOU ... Peace Corps Remembered - Bogota 1962-64 (monochrome)

ZONING 101 - A Practical Introduction

PLANNING CITIES 101 - A Practical Introduction

ON BECOMING A CITY MANAGER

THE KINDNESS OF RANDOM STRANGERS: Hitchhiking San Diego to Panama 1961

Carl's has a degree in Social Science (UC Berkeley) and a Master's in Regional Planning (Syracuse University Maxwell School). He is a Certificated Manager and Life Member and of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and a Life Member of the American Planning Association (APA).

He has served in elected and appointed positions in local governments in New York, Connecticut, California, Colorado, and Arizona. In 2000 he was appointed to the EPA Local Government Advisory Committee, and subsequently the National Drinking Water Advisory Council.

Carl lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his wife Marilyn.