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Sterling Heights council approves amended employment agreement for city manager after public debate
Summary
After extensive public comment and council debate, Sterling Heights approved a revised employment agreement for City Manager Mark Vanderpool, adopting a friendly amendment setting a $275,000 base salary; the measure passed 4–3.
The Sterling Heights City Council voted 4–3 to approve an employment agreement for City Manager Mark Vanderpool after hours of public comment and council debate.
Council considered a proposed contract that backup materials described as a $40,520 increase and referenced a $290,000 starting base; during deliberations Councilmember Radke offered a friendly amendment to set the base salary at $275,000, which the motion maker accepted. The roll‑call vote, read aloud by the clerk, recorded votes as: Swarovski — no; Taylor — yes; Yanez — no; Zarko…
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