Plymouth City Manager to retire
Plymouth City Manager Paul Sincock officially announced his retirement at the July 21 meeting of the Plymouth City Commission.Sincock has served as city manager for nearly 25 years and has worked in multiple capacities for the city for more than 47 years.
Commissioners authorized contract negotiations with current Assistant City Manager Chris Porman to become the next Plymouth City Manager.
Sincock has been a supporter of the Plymouth Downtown Development Authority and the overall development of downtown Plymouth during his tenure, working to create a vibrant and walkable downtown for residents, visitors and employees, noted Downtown Development Authority Director Sam Plymale. His leadership led to the exceptional, ongoing partnership between city administration and the Plymouth DDA, Plymale noted .
Sincock was involved with the original downtown streetscape project in the 1990s while overseeing operations at the Department of Municipal Services. More recently, he has overseen development such as the upgrades at the Saxton’s lot/development at the corner of Ann Arbor Trail and Deer, upgrades to Kellogg Park, and many other pedestrian-friendly infrastructure upgrades that make downtown Plymouth the vibrant downtown area it is today, Plymale said.