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mfcorey1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-19-11 01:19 AM
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I believe in compensation but this one is over the top for a city manager who quit in Miami Dade
Edited on Sat Mar-19-11 01:20 AM by mfcorey1
Outgoing county manager gets pay and benefits package

Former county manager George Burgess, who stepped down Thursday, will get hundreds of thousands of dollars in severance, health insurance, and monthly expenses, under his employment contract.


Read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/03/18/2122653/outgoing-county-manager-gets-pay.html##ixzz1H1WzuXqg
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udbcrzy2 Donating Member (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-19-11 02:05 AM
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1. Quite a bit of money
I've been hearing more and more about this sort of thing here lately and not just in FL.
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secondwind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-19-11 02:17 AM
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2. It sounds excessive, because there are so many who are living with nothing. This


country is going to hell in a handbasket, thanks to the Grand Old Party. What a shame.

If everyone were doing great, perhaps Burgess' package wouldn't garner any attention. He sure got a sweet deal, didn't he?
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-19-11 02:46 AM
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3. Get rid of the people who okayed the contract.
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