SCOTT CITY NAMES NEW ADMINISTRATOR

SCOTT CITY -- Erika Glock has been named city administrator at Scott City.,

Glock, a St. Louis native who has been working at Indiana University for four years, becomes the city's second administrator.

The position has been vacant more than two years.

John Saxton, the city's first administrator was hired in October 1994 and resigned in March 1996.

Scott City Council members decided at that time to leave the position vacant but decided later to re-establish the post with a salary range of $26,000 to $32,000, depending on experience.

The administrator is responsible for bringing in businesses, various research and applying for grants through the state and federal governments.

Glock comes to Scott City with a salary of $32,000, from Bloomington, Ind., where she worked in the university's computer services department for four years and in the athletic department a year.

She is a graduate of Indiana University with a bachelor's degree in public management.

"I'm looking forward to my new duties with the city here," said Glock. "I started this week and will be getting around to meet everyone."