THE CITY OF MONTEREY IS CLOSER TO SELECTING A NEW CITY MANAGER. THE CITY’S COUNCIL HAS BEEN LOOKING FOR A CANDIDATE TO REPLACE FRED MEURER WHO LEFT OFFICE LATE LAST YEAR AFTER 22-YEARS IN THE POSITION. THE REMAINING CANDIDATE IS ARMY COLONEL DANIAL PICK. 48-YEAR-OLD PICK HAS BEEN COMMANDER OF THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE AND PRESIDIO SINCE MAY 2010. COUNCIL SESSIONS ARE STILL TAKING PLACE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS TO DISCUSS HIS ELIGIBILITY.