Printer Friendly
Email to a Friend
(KLZA)-- The Auburn Board of Public Works conducted an emergency meeting April 4, during which Auburn BPW General Manager Dave Hunter was placed on temporary paid leave.
The prior day, Auburn BPW Board Chair, Chuck Knipe placed Hunter on temporary paid leave. According to a Nemaha County Herald report, Knipe took the action following a conversation with board member Phil Shaw, which “constituted a significant threat to the harmful operation of the board, City of Auburn and the public.”
Hunter will remain on paid leave through Wednesday, April 19, which is the boards regular April meeting. The vote for the leave was approved unanimously.
The Board members assigned management responsibilities to BPW accounting and finance manager Tamara Westhart, with the assistance of Board Chairman Knipe during the duration of the leave.
© Many Signals Communications
MOST VIEWED STORIES
Registered drug offender returned to Atchison Co Jail
One person injured in Brown Co rollover crash
Atchison man pleads not guilty to charges in Brown Co case
Injuries, damage averted in Sabetha house fire
Trump thankful for late Deputy's service, sends Brown Co letter
Spilled mower fuel blamed for Atchison fire
Two arrested after Humboldt search warrant
Two killed in two-vehicle Otoe County crash
Richardson County Board denies grievances
U.S. 75 project to begin Monday in Brown Co
Former Atchison Co Commissioner passes at 97
Mayetta man faces child sex-crimes in Shawnee Co
Ceremony Tuesday for historic Lady Ravens victory
Additional Nemaha County filings
Project to begin Monday on U.S. 36 in Fairview
Atchison Memorial Hall future focus of May 13 mtg
Annual activities planned for Saturday in Atchison
LATEST STORIES
One person injured in Brown Co rollover crash
Two killed in two-vehicle Otoe County crash
Project to begin Monday on U.S. 36 in Fairview
U.S. 75 project to begin Monday in Brown Co
Community survey assessed by Atchison leaders
Drowning concerns grow as summer approaches
Mayetta man faces child sex-crimes in Shawnee Co
Hiawatha, Ks 66434