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Mariposa County Board rejects single claim after closed‑session review; sheriff urges procedural fixes to protect staff
Summary
On Nov. 21 the Mariposa County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting to consider a single litigation claim before a 45‑day deadline; after closed‑session deliberations the board reported the claim was rejected. Sheriff Jeremy Clark urged clearer agenda language and processes to avoid publicly naming employees and to reduce social‑media damage to staff.
The Mariposa County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 21 convened a special meeting and, after a closed‑session conference with legal counsel, reported that it rejected a single claim that had triggered a 45‑day statutory deadline.
Supervisor Smallcomb, chair of the board, opened the session and said the special meeting was necessary because the board would not meet again before the statutory 45‑day deadline for acting on the claim. Supervisors Menetre and Kaiser were present; Supervisors Toso and Poe were excused.
Sheriff Jeremy Clark used the…
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