UPDATED: Citing ‘mockery,’ town manager announces early retirement - Silvercity Daily Press

UPDATED: Citing ‘mockery,’ town manager announces early retirement - Silvercity Daily Press

Longtime Silver City Town Manager Alex Brown announced in Tuesday’s Town Council meeting that he will retire at the end of this year, citing a lack of respect from two members of the council. Brown had originally been scheduled to retire last November, but Mayor Ken Ladner negotiated a new two-year contract with Brown after making a public appeal for him to reconsider. In that appeal, the mayor cited the number of large projects the town was inv…