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Commissioners split over outreach to fair manager after meeting with attorneys; public raises cost concerns
Summary
A meeting involving a commissioner, three attorneys and the fair manager prompted concerns among other commissioners about process and the use of legal counsel; the board agreed to discuss the matter further in executive session and to coordinate when legal advice is sought.
A meeting last Friday involving a county commissioner, multiple attorneys and the fair manager prompted several commissioners on April 1 to question whether proper board direction and liaison protocols were followed, and whether the presence of lawyers created an unnecessarily intimidating atmosphere for the fair manager.
One commissioner said they had been called into a meeting with “Duncan and 3 attorneys” and reported that fair-board members were told operating the fairgrounds year-round was illegal, that…
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