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Commissioners lift hiring freeze to allow certified yoga instructor at Kaliseum
Summary
By Resolution 2024-43 the Board voted 5-1 (Bicum opposed) to lift the hiring freeze so the county can hire a certified yoga instructor for Kaliseum classes; some commissioners suggested using video instruction instead of an employee.
The Board approved Resolution 2024-43 on Sept. 25 to lift the county hiring freeze for the purpose of hiring a certified yoga instructor at the Kaliseum.
Commissioner Scott Matley moved to approve the resolution and Commissioner James Sweet supported. Commissioner Truman Bicum opposed the motion, suggesting the county could offer yoga via recorded video rather than as an employee. The roll call vote was 5 yeas, 1 nay, 1 absent, and the resolution carried.
The minutes do not provide details on the salary range, hours, or budgetary source for the hire. The resolution’s passage authorizes a hiring exception; the minutes do not record an effective hire date or an assigned department contact for recruitment.
