Department notes recent resignations and staffing changes
Jun 17, 2026
Engineer Ricky Gilson resigned for medical reasons and rescue diver Steve Plautz resigned after his family moved to Arizona; the commission expressed appreciation for their service and noted possible return for Ricky if circumstances change.
The full story
Chief reported a pair of recent resignations: Engineer Ricky Gilson stepped down citing medical issues and rescue diver Steve Plautz resigned due to a family move to Arizona. "Ricky Gilson has resigned his position ... due to some medical issues," the chief said, adding that Gilson has been a valued member and would be welcome to return if circumstances allow.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in →