Silver City Town Council
TOWN COUNCIL

Mayor:


James R. Marshall, mayor@townofsilvercity.org (03/08)

COUNCILORS:

DISTRICT 1:

Judy Ward, wardj@wnmu.edu (03/07)

I welcome comments from every resident of Silver City, not just those from District 1. Please feel free to contact me at home, 538-9696, or by email.


DISTRICT 2:

Tom Nupp, tomnupp@cybermesa.com (03/08)


DISTRICT 3:

Gary M. Clauss, garyclauss@zianet.com (03/07)


DISTRICT 4:

Steve May (03/08)


MISSION:
To provide fair, open, and responsible government to all citizens of the Town of Silver City. To enact ordinances, regulations, and policies consistent with the Laws and Statutes of the State of New Mexico.


DESCRIPTION:
The Legislative Department consists of the elected members of the governing body of the Town of Silver City, which are the Mayor and four (4) Councilors, known as the Town Council. Terms of office are two (2) years. The Council, by majority vote, appoints the Town Manager. The powers and duties of the Mayor and Council are in accordance with the Charter of the Town of Silver City and the Laws and Statutes of the State of New Mexico, including the power to declare emergencies.


GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
To provide fair, impartial, and responsible government to the Town of Silver City. To pass ordinances and create policies which will provide for the safety, health, and welfare of the citizens, and to provide management, financial, and planning oversight to ensure the effective administration of the Town.


MEETING SCHEDULE:
The Town Council meets every second and fourth Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Grant County Administration Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, New Mexico. Below is a schedule of meetings for 2006:

Town Council Meeting Schedule
Starting 7:00 pm 2006
January 10 24
February 14 28
March 14 28
April 11 25
May 9 23
June 13 27
July 11 25
August 8 22
September 12 26
October 10 24
November 14 28
December 12 27