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Resident asks council to review disciplinary consistency in Ryan Cox termination

Soap Lake City Council · February 19, 2025
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Summary

Karen Dillon urged the council to consider whether the discipline applied in the termination of Ryan Cox was consistent with past employee disciplinary actions; the comment was made during public comment and did not result in immediate action.

During public comment, Karen Dillon of 280 Rd G SE in Waterville asked the council to examine whether disciplinary treatment for Ryan Cox—specifically termination—was consistent with how other employees had been disciplined in similar circumstances. "She asked council to consider if the City was consistent with the discipline imposed for Ryan Cox (in this case termination) as with other past employees," the transcript records.

Council did not take action in response to the comment during the meeting. The matter was raised alongside the Civil Service Commission’s notice of appeal, indicating the issue will likely be part of the commission and council’s forthcoming review and any potential legal proceedings.