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TOWN COUNCIL

• Mayor
• Councilors
  District 1
  District 2
  District 3
  District 4
  See map of districts
• Mission
• Description
• Goals and Objectives
• Meeting Schedule

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Mayor:

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COUNCILORS:

DISTRICT 1:

Judy Ward, wardent@gilanet.com (03/09)

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.

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DISTRICT 2:

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

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DISTRICT 3:

Simon Wheaton-Smith (03/09)
www.geocities.com/tscdistrict3
(505) 590-2396
tscdistrict3@yahoo.com

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DISTRICT 4:

Steve May (03/08)

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 2007:

Town Council Meeting Schedule
Starting 7:00 pm	2007
December	11	27

Town Council Meeting Schedule
Starting 7:00 pm	2008
January	8	22
February	12	26
March	11	25
April	8	22
May	13	27
June	10	24
July	8	22
August	12	26
September	9	23
October	14	28
November	12	25
December	9	23