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El Paso County commissioners approve three deputy district attorneys, adopt Presidents' Day proclamation and move into executive session
Summary
At its Feb. 11 meeting the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-0 to appoint three deputy district attorneys, approved the consent calendar and a Presidents' Day proclamation, and voted to enter an executive session to receive legal advice about the Board of Health appointment process.
The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, Feb. 11, approved the appointments of three deputy district attorneys and passed a Presidents' Day proclamation, approved the consent calendar, and voted to go into executive session to receive legal advice on appointments to the county Board of Health. All formal votes recorded during the public meeting were unanimous, 5-0.
The district attorney's office introduced Mitchell Shaw, Nicholas Fajardo and Savannah Patterson as new deputy district attorneys. Brent Nelson, assistant district attorney, said the hires bring a mix of regional and practice-area experience and that "we have seen them hit the ground running." Nelson described Shaw as a fourth‑generation Colorado native with…
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