The League of Minnesota Cities has awarded Steve Bot, City of St. Michael Administrator and City Engineer, the James F. Miller Leadership Award, the top honor for non-elected public servants in the state. Bot, a member of the LRRB’s Research Implementation Committee, was recognized for his chairmanship of the Interstate-94 West Corridor Coalition and involvement with the City Engineers Association of Minnesota (CEAM), of which he is a past president. He was also cited for increasing St. Michael’s bond rating through capital budget management and improving retention of city staff.