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Palco council terminates employee, hires replacement and accepts a resignation
Summary
Following an executive session the council voted to terminate an employee, later approved hiring Richard Davies full‑time pending compliance response, and accepted Councilmember Joan Underhill’s resignation; motions carried unanimously.
After a closed executive session, the City Council voted to terminate the employment of Calvin DeYoung effective immediately; the motion was made and carried 5-0. Council later held a brief executive session and then moved to hire Richard Davies as a full‑time city employee at $12.00 per hour, with further discussion contingent on completion of required safety‑sensitive work and receipt of Compliance One’s response.
Councilmember Joan Underhill submitted a resignation because she is relocating out of town; the council will advertise the open seat and conduct interviews in June. The actions reflect immediate personnel changes and next steps for filling a council vacancy.
