District Administrator Midtown Community Benefits District
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Midtown has a staff of seventeen full-time employees, two part-time employees. Additionally we have community service people who assist the clean team and the parks department.

Administration
Peter M. Merles, holds a master's degree from the Columbia University School of Social Work in group work and community organization. As District Administrator he supervises staff and oversees day to day operations. As District Administrator (Executive Director) he attends community meetings in the four neighborhoods that make up Midtown, and is committed to maintaining long established relationships with the various City agencies and businesses.

The Clean Team
Leroy "Butch" Bey is the clean team supervisor and has been with Midtown since 1996.   Butch is responsible for the training and supervision of ten clean team and three green team employees.The Clean Team operates Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 3:30pm. The equipment used by the clean team includes two Tennant clean sweeping machines, leaf blowers, chainsaws, weed whackers, lawn mowers.The Midtown truck is used to transport the many bags of garbage and bulk trash to the Midtown Collection yard on a daily basis.

The Safety Team
Clarence Johnson is the Safety Escort and has been employed by Midtown since 1999.   He patrols the four neighborhoods in the Midtown vehicle Tuesday - Saturday 2:pm - 11:pm equipped with a two-way radio and cellphone (410 746-3782).

 
 

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