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Committee members ask whether Whitaker has ongoing utility ties, consider delaying vote
Summary
During a Finance meeting, members raised questions about whether appointee “Mister Whitaker” receives or will receive compensation from utility companies and discussed delaying a planned vote while staff seeks clarification and reviews his resume and salary history.
Members in a Finance meeting questioned whether an appointee identified in the discussion as “Mister Whitaker” has current or future financial ties to utility companies and discussed delaying a planned vote while the committee seeks clarification.
The concern, raised during a roughly five-minute exchange, focused on whether Whitaker would receive any compensation, deferred pay, or other payments from utilities or utility-related firms after leaving prior employment. "Is he receiving and will he, in the future, receive any compensation of any form, from any utility, or other similar institution for which he has worked?"…
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