Announcement | Pexels by Markus Winkler
Announcement | Pexels by Markus Winkler
City Council voted to appoint Mark Watson as City Manager with immediate effect during its regular meeting on March 14.
Council Member James Kerr moved to appoint Mark Watson as City Manager. Mayor Pro Tem Gary Anderson seconded the motion, which passed with the following votes:
AYES: Council Members James Kerr, Lynn Keziah, Julie Thompson, Mayor Pro Tem Gary Anderson
NAYS: Council Member Freddie Gordon, Mayor Marion Holloway
Watson’s compensation and benefits package includes an annual base salary of $200,000, per the terms of his employment contract.
Watson brings several decades of civil service and management experience to the City having previously served as County Manager for Union County, NC.
City Council meetings can be viewed in real time on The City of Monroe’s YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@cityofmonroenc.
Original source can be found here.
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