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Mason commissioners approve temporary title change for Pam Beam while hiring full‑time city secretary

City Commission · March 2, 2026
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Summary

The commission voted March 2 to change Pam Beam’s title to Deputy City Secretary upon the start of a new full‑time city secretary so she can complete election responsibilities through May 31, 2026. The motion passed unanimously after discussion.

Commissioners discussed hiring a full‑time city secretary and approved a temporary title change for Pam Beam to Deputy City Secretary for the duration of the election process. Commissioner Annette Thomas moved the motion; Commissioner David Hyden seconded. The commission recorded the action as effective upon the start date of the incoming city secretary and limited the deputy designation to duties through May 31, 2026.

The motion clarified that the title change was procedural and tied specifically to administering the city election; no long‑term employment terms or salary changes were recorded in the meeting minutes. The action was taken as Item 3 on the March 2 special‑meeting agenda and carried by unanimous vote.