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Council authorizes execution of county-attorney contract after debate over pay and appointment
Summary
Council authorized the chairman and county attorney (Ms. Ham) to execute a county-attorney contract discussed in executive session; two council members recorded nay votes and one councilor proposed making the office elected to ensure independence.
Charleston County Council authorized the chairman and Ms. Ham to execute the county-attorney contract discussed in executive session and instructed that any subsequent changes be returned to council for review.
During the meeting, Councilmember Kabrowski criticized the arrangement and urged consideration of making the county-attorney position an…
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