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Palatka manager moves to remove finance director Chantelle Pierre; commission asked to concur

City of Palatka City Commission · August 6, 2026
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Summary

City Manager Curry recommended accepting the removal of finance director Chantelle Pierre effective Aug. 21, citing charter provisions; she described the personnel change as not a termination but sought concurrence from the commission.

City Manager Curry presented a recommendation on Aug. 5 that the commission concur in the removal of Chantelle Pierre as finance director effective Aug. 21, 2026. Curry cited the city charter (section 39.1) and city code provision (section 2-141) as the governing authority for the action and thanked Pierre for her service while explaining the decision as part of the managers administrative responsibilities.

Commissioners asked about whether the action required public comment or a concurrence vote; Curry said the item was posted on the agenda and that public comment had been taken earlier. A motion to concur with the managers recommendation was made, seconded and approved in a roll-call vote.