Mayor Mayo held a press conference recently announcing the city's plans to reopen the city of Monroe.

"With support from the Monroe City Council, my administration is committed to taking the necessary measures to ensure a smart and safe transition into Phase One as we re-open multiple facilities over the weekend. City employees who deal with the public will be required to wear a mask or face covering. We have some rules in place so the public can enjoy the use of these facilities again, with the safety of themselves and others in mind." said Mayor Mayo.

Effective Saturday, May 16, the foll...