Councillors want full disclosure of Town Clerk’s salary, benefits

Town Clerk’s Yonette Pluck-Cort’s salary and benefits came under the microscope of yesterday’s statutory meeting of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC), with Councillor Junior Garrett requesting full disclosure.

Garrett noted that Pluck-Cort recently applied for leave and as a result he was curious to know what allowance she would be receiving as well as other benefits. “What scale is Mrs Pluck-Cort being paid at? Who authorised the scale? …I need to see that person,” Garrett stated, while requesting disclosure from City Treasurer Andrew Meredith.

Mayor Hamilton Green agreed that that issue was serious, but said it should not be addressed at such a forum. “We don’t have