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Bourbon County commissioners approve settlement, hold multiple executive sessions for job interviews and legal consultation
Summary
Bourbon County commissioners held several executive sessions to interview candidates and consult legal counsel under KSA personnel provisions, authorized a commissioner to contact HR about interview outcomes, and approved a settlement and release of claims with Susan Walker.
Bourbon County commissioners met in regular session and spent much of the evening in a series of executive sessions to interview candidates for county positions and to consult with outside counsel, then approved a settlement with a former employee.
The body moved repeatedly into closed session under Kansas statutes that permit private discussion of personnel matters and attorney–client communications. "I move that we go into executive session per KSA 75‑43‑19(b)(1) to discuss personnel matters of the individual…this is going to be an employment interview," said an…
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