Daily Breeze LA Times Harbor Hub Endorse YES Recall Dear the Carson City Clerk. Jim Dear doesn’t deserve to stay in his position. He should be recalled by residents who want better for their city.The former mayor’s erratic behavior and troubling allegations of intimidation probably would have had him fired if this wasn’t an elected position. As an elected official only the voters can Fire him by voting Yes in the special February 23, 2016 Recall election to be held.

A bonus to removing Jim Dear February 23rd is that it will save Carson Taxpayers $1 million. Dear has admitted to the media that a primary reason for him leaving his previous Mayor position was the salary increase is from $22 thousand as mayor to $125 thousand as clerk. Moreover this would spike his pension from $12 thousand to $66 thousand dollars a year at a $1 million price tag to taxpayers.

But another very good reason to remove him is he has not only been the most humiliating political side show in the state, but he has proved to be mostly incompetent in fulfilling his duties as the City Clerk. Additionally it is documented that he does not even show up to work most weeks, leaving the City Manager and staff to pick up after him. He has proved to be a real political slacker. This has caused a criminal investigation to be launched.

The city clerk Jim Dear was earlier unanimously censured by the entire City council in November 2015 for bullying, assaulting, making racist comments, and creating a hostile working environment. An overwhelming 20 of 24 employees came forward with their complaints , of which 18 were women.

Dear has to go! The city clerk and his side show has caused the city to unnecessarily waste sorely needed revenues not to mention the cosly impact to the city’s reputation. Daily Breeze LA Times Harbor Hub Endorse YES Recall Dear the Carson City Clerk.