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Southampton supervisors deadlock on plan to create separate county clerk post

Southampton County Board of Supervisors · October 22, 2024
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Summary

The board deadlocked 3-3 on a proposal to amend the county code and appoint the administrative assistant, Tina Bradshaw, as county clerk; proponents said it is a common 'housekeeping' move and would formalize duties already performed, while opponents said it would reduce the county administrator's direct control.

The Southampton County Board of Supervisors produced a tie vote on Oct. 22 over an ordinance to amend the county code and appoint the county's administrative assistant as county clerk.

Staff recommended amending the code to let the board appoint someone other than the county administrator to serve as clerk and asked that Tina Bradshaw be named to the post. County administration staff said the assistant already…

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