KEMP, Roger L.

KEMP, Roger L. American, b. 1946. Genres: Administration/Management, Institutions/Organizations, Politics/Government, Public/Social administration, Regional/Urban planning, Urban studies. Career: City of Oakland, CA, assistant to the city manager, 1978-79; City of Seaside, CA, city manager, 1979-83; City of Placentia, CA, city administrator, 1983-87; City of Clifton, NJ, city manager, 1987-93; City of Meriden, CT, city manager, 1993-. Lecturer at colleges and universities. Publications: Coping with Proposition 13, 1980; Strategies for Hard Times, 1988. EDITOR: America's Infrastructure: Problems and Prospects, 1986; America's Cities: Strategic Planning for the Future, 1988; Privatization: The Private Provision of Public Services, 1991; Strategic Planning in Local Government: A Casebook, 1992; Strategic Planning for Local Government: A Handbook for Public Officials and Citizens, 1993; America's Cities: Problems and Prospects, 1995; Economic Development in Local Government, 1995; Urban Economic Development, 1995; Handbook of Strategic Planning, 1995; Managing America's Cities, 1998; Local Government Election Practices, 1999; Forms of Local Government, 1999; Main Street Renewal, 2000; The Inner City, 2001; How American Governments Work, 2002; Regional Government Innovations, 2003; Community Renewal through Municipal Investment, 2003; Model Government Charters, 2003; Homeland Security, 2003. Address: 421 Brownstone Ridge, Meriden, CT 06450, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]