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County fails to move on EMA director appointment after heated floor debate
Summary
A proposed appointment of Richard J. Keasey as Director of the Madison County Emergency Management Agency failed for lack of a motion after multiple board members questioned replacing the incumbent and raised procedural objections during a contentious discussion.
A resolution to appoint Richard J. Keasey as Director of the Madison County Emergency Management Agency was introduced at the Dec. 15 County Board meeting but failed for lack of a motion after extended debate.
The resolution set the position’s effective date as Dec. 15, 2021 and a salary of $91,249.60. During floor discussion, several board members expressed concern about displacing the current EMA leadership following the department’s response to the Dec. 10…
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