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Board debates interim county attorney contract; motion withdrawn after public and commissioner concerns
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners opened discussion on an interim county attorney contract but the motion to approve was withdrawn after commissioners and the county attorney discussed litigation coverage, qualifications and continuity; no contract was adopted.
The Custer County Board of County Commissioners took up a proposed interim county attorney contract at its Feb. 13 meeting but the motion to approve was withdrawn after extended discussion among commissioners, the incumbent county attorney and public commenters.
At the meeting, commissioners said they wanted an interim attorney available immediately and discussed a proposed hourly contract at $100 per hour. The draft contract included a section limiting the interim attorney’s litigation services to pre-litigation matters and interaction with the county’s…
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