Former Alma City Clerk speaks at City Council about Mayor's salary
Press Argus-Courier Wayne Beck, the former City Clerk of Alma, spoke to the city council on April 15 to discuss Mayor Jerry Martins's raise that he received in 2019. Martin received a $25,000 raise to his salary, which culminates in an extra $100,000 in his four-year term. Beck requested the council that the mayor's salary in 2022 after the next election be reduced to approximately $30,000. He also added that there be a merit aspect added to the salary. "This merit will be based on performance, where you set objectives and goals," said Beck. "This guaranteed $50,000 that we have, the person d...