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Marco Island City Manager Steve Thompson

See larger Marco City Council Chairman Frank Recker selects his son Mac, left, to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the City Council meeting on Monday night.

Photo by KELLY FARRELL, Staff

Marco City Council Chairman Frank Recker selects his son Mac, left, to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the City Council meeting on Monday night.

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  • City Manager Steve Thompson gets a hug from his wife Chris on Monday night after council decides in a 4-3 vote to fire Thompson after his two years of service. The decision is effective within 30 days, sooner by Thompson's choice or may be reversed in a call for a hearing by Thompson made within the next five days.
  • Steven Thompson is a candidate for the Marco city manager position.
  • City employees express their appreciation for City Manager Steve Thompson leaving notes to their boss on a large board at the entrance to Marco Island City Hall. Sandra Schildhorn, administrative technician, said city employees began leaving the notes following the Oct. 20 City Council meeting in which Thompson's management was questioned for not sharing with City Council a transition report drafted by Dana Souza, who was the interim city manager in May and is now resigning as parks and recreation director. Thompson's six month performance review tops Monday's City Counicl agenda.
  • Marco City Council Chairman Frank Recker selects his son Mac, left, to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at the City Council meeting on Monday night.
  • Marco city manager Steve Thompson speaks to the Marco Island Taxpayers Association, including MITA President Fay Biles, left, at Marco Community Bank Tuesday evening. He shared his top priorities for the city which were open communication between City Hall and the public as well as protecting residents' investments through maintenance of their city-owned property.
  • Marco City Manager Steve Thompson uses flip charts to lay out the concept for the proposed Town Center CRA at the 'In the Round' meeting Thursday night.
  • Marco City Manager Steve Thompson makes a point during a speech to Realtors at their association's monthly membership luncheon held Jan. 13 at the Marco Island Yacht Club. Quentin Roux/Staff
  • City Councilor Chuck Kiester, left, City Manager Steve Thompson and Councilor Frank Recker follow the rule to have fun at Friday's goal setting workshop held at the Marco Hilton. Kelly Farrell/ Staff
  • Mike Murphy, Chris Thompson, Mac Chaudhry, Darryl Thompson, and Steve Thompson take a break from socializing to pose for a picture during the Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce ‘Special Holiday After Five’ Wednesday evening at the Hilton Marco Island Beach Resort and Spa.

Marco Island City Manager Steve Thompson, hired by the city in May 2008, is experiencing the second request for his termination by City Council on Monday night.

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