What Does Eric DeMoura Your Mount Pleasant Town Administrator of 13 Years Do For You?

Eric DeMoura, Town Administrator for the Town of Mount Pleasant talks to host Brian Cleary about his duties, what they include and the departments and projects he's involved with. The town website says that he, "... currently manages nine departments, 886 employees, and a $172 million annual budget for the fourth largest municipality in South Carolina."

Since October 2010, Eric DeMoura has been Mount Pleasant's Town Administrator. In this position Mr. DeMoura manages the day-to-day operations of the town such as overseeing the Police and Fire Departments and Public Recreation, but not things like setting policy or appointing judges.

Among other things they discuss that Mount Pleasant is the 12th fastest growing city in America during the last full decade, as reported by the US Census Bureau. Mount Pleasant is managing not only growth pressure but also managing Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park Phase III, creating Special Area Plans for different places in Mount Pleasant with unique requirements, recreation programs, as well as less glamorous issues affecting the quality of life improvements such as stormwater projects and road projects.

Listen in to this episode and learn more about Mount Pleasant and one of the men who helps it run.