Wickliffe Mayor
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Gordon F. Levar
Bill Margalis
Gordon F. Levar
Campaign Office: 29235 Ashwood Drive, Wickliffe, OH 44092
Occupation: Safety Consultant/Trainer -- Safety Compliance Associates, Inc.
Education:
M.A. American Government, Ohio University, 1973
B.S. Ed. Ohio University, 1971
A.A. Liberal Arts, Lakeland Community College, 1969
H.S. Diploma - Wickliffe High School, 1967
Qualifications for This Office:
-30 years of legislative experience on City Council
-Ability to work with diverse groups of people
-Responsive to residents needs
-Independent-minded
What do you consider the most difficult challenge facing this office and how would you address this challenge?
-Reconnecting with the residents, business owners of the City of Wickliffe
-Economic Development
-Development of an Economic Development Plan
-Storefront renovation which can be used by store owners and their renters
Bill Margalis
Campaign Office: 1939 Frances Dr., Wickliffe, Ohio 44092
Occupation: Lake county Assistant Administrator/HR Manager
Education:
St. Joseph High School (Cleveland) 1972, Lakeland Community College.
Qualifications for This Office: I have served on Wickliffe City Council for 17 years, 9 years as the elected council President. Previously employed in the private sector as a manager and administrator for 25 years. The last 10 years I have been employed as Assistant Administrator/HR Manager for the Lake County Commissioners.
What do you consider the most difficult challenge facing this office and how would you address this challenge?
Keeping the City budget in balance while maintaining high level services during these uncertain economic times will be the most difficult challenge. The City must continue to reduce expenses by being more prudent in how funds are spent. We must also find creative ways to increase revenue and funding sources.

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