Mayor vows improved service from City Hall come 2017

Councillors around the horseshoe table along with Town Clerk Royston King toasting toward a proactive 2017 at the conclusion of formal proceedings of the statutory meeting.

The administrative arm of the Mayor and City Council needs to be more proactive and committed in the delivery of service to the public for the New Year, Mayor Patricia Chase-Green said on Wednesday, while informing Town Clerk Royston King that he needs to be sterner with officers.

Speaking at the final statutory meeting of 2016, Chase-Green announced that she was committed, in 2017, to changing the ways in which public matters are addressed by the administrative department.

She pointed out that the City Treasurer, Engineers and Constabulary would be the departments which would