Economic Development Director Inherits Big Staff, Weighty Responsibilities
With ouster of Nancy Welch, Paulette Enders adds Community Development functions to Economic Development role.
For more than a year since her hiring, Tosa Economic Development Director Paulette Enders has run a department of one — herself. Earlier this year, with strong backing of City Administrator Jim Archambo, she asked the Common Council for one staff member, a business specialist, to assist her. The council tabled the request, citing economic restraints. Suddenly, Enders has a staff of 12. With the negotiated layoff Friday of former Community Development Director Nancy Welch, Enders has inherited most of the duties of that department, and she is likely to keep them. An interim plan to cover Welch's absence puts all of the functions of Community Development under Enders' watch for at least two months. Archambo also presented the Employee …
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Lowell Marks
2:24 pm on Sunday, December 25, 2011
I lived off of Burleigh for well over 30 years. When driving East on Burleigh from the express way, I have been asked by a guest, if I made a wrong turn, are we in Detroit.   more ›