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City
Manager Ben Hughes
City Manager
Hughes office is located
in City Hall at 27600 Jefferson Circle Dr., St. Clair
Shores, MI. 48081. He may be contacted by phone at
586-447-3311and may be contacted via
The city manager for the City of St. Clair Shores is
appointed by the Mayor and Council and functions as the Chief
Administrative Officer of our City.
St. Clair Shores was originally incorporated in 1951.
As a
Home Rule City, under a Council/Manager form of government, the
Mayor and Council are responsible for policy direction. Day-to-day
administration is left in the hands of the city manager. Under
the terms of the City Charter, 10.052 (Section 3.13) entitled
"City Manager; Powers and Duties", the manager is
responsible for the following:
a. To supervise and direct the administration of all administrative
departments of the city government except the functions of the
city attorney;
b. To enforce all city laws, ordinances, contracts and franchises
to the extent of his powers;
c. To act as the purchasing agent of the city;
d. To report to the council from time to time the financial
condition of the city and such other matters as should come to
its attention;
e. To attend all meetings of the council and its committees;
f. To recommend for adoption such measures as may be deemed
necessary or expedient;
g. To exercise and perform all the administrative functions
of the city which are not imposed by this charter or by ordinance
upon some other official, and, in general, to perform such acts
as the council may direct in the general management of city affairs.
To assist in
the city manager's office, the staff includes an Executive
Assistant, Natalie Turner.
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