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19th April 2015, 05:43 PM
Officers, city officials resign after new mayor elected (http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/2015/04/19/police-resign-new-mayor-parma-missouri/26036927/)
PARMA, MO (KFVS) (http://www.kfvs12.com/story/28801129/officers-city-officials-resign-after-new-mayor-elected) - Voters in Parma, Missouri voted in their first African-American female mayor.
Tyrus Byrd will be sworn in as mayor on Tuesday evening, April 14 at the Parma Community Building.
According to Mayor Randall Ramsey, five out of six police officers resigned this week, effectively immediately.
Mayor Ramsey said the city's attorney, the clerk and the waste water treatment plant supervisor also turned in resignation letters citing "safety concerns."
Mayor Elect, Tyrus, Byrd, said she was unaware of the situation and plans to ask questions about the "safety concerns" during Tuesday night's ceremony.
Mayor Randall Ramsey served the city of Parma for 37 years during two different terms.
He lost the election by 37 votes.
Byrd served as city clerk in the past. She was born and raised in Parma and also does missionary work.
She said her first order of business will be to help clean up the city.
http://www.rawstory.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/byrd_mayor-410x220.jpg
Parma, Missouri (http://www.city-data.com/city/Parma-Missouri.html)
Population in 2013: 675 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: -20.8%
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Males: 341
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Females: 334
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIABAHKYMP///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= (49.4%)
Median resident age:
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAIABAK6Rz////ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= 39.8 years
Missouri median age:
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAIABALLPkf///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= 33.9 years
Zip codes: 63870 (http://www.city-data.com/zips/63870.html).
Estimated median household income in 2012: $18,978 (it was $18,804 in 2000)
Parma:
$18,978
MO:
$45,321
Estimated per capita income in 2012: $10,029 (it was $11,031 in 2000)
Parma city income, earnings, and wages data (http://www.city-data.com/income/income-Parma-Missouri.html)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2012: $34,725 (it was $22,100 in 2000)
Parma:
$34,725
MO:
$135,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $48,044; Detached houses: $50,871; Mobile homes: $27,546 Median gross rent in 2012: $457.
This place is really in the middle of BFE. Per ziopedia, the white population increased b/w 2000 and 2010 census.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parma,_Missouri
2010 census As of the census (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census)[3] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parma,_Missouri#cite_note-FactFinder-3) of 2010, there were 713 people, 283 households, and 196 families residing in the city. The population density (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_density) was 1,033.3 inhabitants per square mile (399.0/km2). There were 342 housing units at an average density of 495.7 per square mile (191.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 67.46% White (javascript:void(0)), 29.45% Black (javascript:void(0)) or African American (javascript:void(0)), 0.14% Native American (javascript:void(0)), 0.56% Native Hawaiian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Hawaiian) or Pacific Islander (javascript:void(0)), 1.12% from other races (javascript:void(0)), and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic (javascript:void(0)) or Latino (javascript:void(0)) of any race were 2.81% of the population.
2000 census As of the census (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census)[5] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parma,_Missouri#cite_note-GR2-5) of 2000, there were 852 people, 333 households, and 229 families residing in the city. The population density (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_density) was 1,325.6 people per square mile (514.0/kmē). There were 383 housing units at an average density of 595.9 per square mile (231.1/kmē). The racial makeup of the city was 57.39% White (javascript:void(0)), 41.55% African American (javascript:void(0)), 0.12% from other races (javascript:void(0)), and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic (javascript:void(0)) or Latino (javascript:void(0)) of any race were 0.82% of the population.
6 cops for 653 people?
PARMA, MO (KFVS) (http://www.kfvs12.com/story/28801129/officers-city-officials-resign-after-new-mayor-elected) - Voters in Parma, Missouri voted in their first African-American female mayor.
Tyrus Byrd will be sworn in as mayor on Tuesday evening, April 14 at the Parma Community Building.
According to Mayor Randall Ramsey, five out of six police officers resigned this week, effectively immediately.
Mayor Ramsey said the city's attorney, the clerk and the waste water treatment plant supervisor also turned in resignation letters citing "safety concerns."
Mayor Elect, Tyrus, Byrd, said she was unaware of the situation and plans to ask questions about the "safety concerns" during Tuesday night's ceremony.
Mayor Randall Ramsey served the city of Parma for 37 years during two different terms.
He lost the election by 37 votes.
Byrd served as city clerk in the past. She was born and raised in Parma and also does missionary work.
She said her first order of business will be to help clean up the city.
http://www.rawstory.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/byrd_mayor-410x220.jpg
Parma, Missouri (http://www.city-data.com/city/Parma-Missouri.html)
Population in 2013: 675 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: -20.8%
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Males: 341
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIABAPR65P///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= (50.6%)
Females: 334
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIABAHKYMP///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= (49.4%)
Median resident age:
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAIABAK6Rz////ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= 39.8 years
Missouri median age:
http://gold-silver.us/forum/image/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAIABALLPkf///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAkQBADs= 33.9 years
Zip codes: 63870 (http://www.city-data.com/zips/63870.html).
Estimated median household income in 2012: $18,978 (it was $18,804 in 2000)
Parma:
$18,978
MO:
$45,321
Estimated per capita income in 2012: $10,029 (it was $11,031 in 2000)
Parma city income, earnings, and wages data (http://www.city-data.com/income/income-Parma-Missouri.html)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2012: $34,725 (it was $22,100 in 2000)
Parma:
$34,725
MO:
$135,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $48,044; Detached houses: $50,871; Mobile homes: $27,546 Median gross rent in 2012: $457.
This place is really in the middle of BFE. Per ziopedia, the white population increased b/w 2000 and 2010 census.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parma,_Missouri
2010 census As of the census (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census)[3] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parma,_Missouri#cite_note-FactFinder-3) of 2010, there were 713 people, 283 households, and 196 families residing in the city. The population density (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_density) was 1,033.3 inhabitants per square mile (399.0/km2). There were 342 housing units at an average density of 495.7 per square mile (191.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 67.46% White (javascript:void(0)), 29.45% Black (javascript:void(0)) or African American (javascript:void(0)), 0.14% Native American (javascript:void(0)), 0.56% Native Hawaiian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Hawaiian) or Pacific Islander (javascript:void(0)), 1.12% from other races (javascript:void(0)), and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic (javascript:void(0)) or Latino (javascript:void(0)) of any race were 2.81% of the population.
2000 census As of the census (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census)[5] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parma,_Missouri#cite_note-GR2-5) of 2000, there were 852 people, 333 households, and 229 families residing in the city. The population density (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_density) was 1,325.6 people per square mile (514.0/kmē). There were 383 housing units at an average density of 595.9 per square mile (231.1/kmē). The racial makeup of the city was 57.39% White (javascript:void(0)), 41.55% African American (javascript:void(0)), 0.12% from other races (javascript:void(0)), and 0.94% from two or more races. Hispanic (javascript:void(0)) or Latino (javascript:void(0)) of any race were 0.82% of the population.
6 cops for 653 people?