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Walton council appoints John Wainwright as city administrator after closed session
Summary
Following a closed session under KRS 61.810(f), the Walton Common Council approved Municipal Order No. 2025-04 appointing John Wainwright to the nonelected office of City Administrator. The motion passed by roll call; the transcript does not record one council member's vote.
After a closed session held under KRS 61.810(f) to discuss matters that might lead to an appointment, the Common Council of the City of Walton approved Municipal Order No. 2025-04, appointing John Wainwright to fill the nonelected office of City Administrator.
Council member Caleb Flege made the motion to approve Municipal Order 2025-04; Council member Amy Long seconded. The roll call recorded "yes" votes from Dan Martin, Caleb Flege, Sherry Gaskill, Rose Beach and Amy Long. The meeting record lists those five "yes" votes; it does not record Matt Brown's vote in that roll call.
The closed-session notice in the meeting record states the City Attorney and the Clerk were requested to attend to provide guidance and that applicants for the appointment might be invited to join to answer questions. The transcript does not specify an effective date for John Wainwright's appointment or other contract or salary terms.
