Three Directors Defended Their Decision 䍯湴楮略搠晲潭⁐慧攠ㅁ
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
THE DAILY ASTORIAN MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016 5A Ouster:7KUHHGLUHFWRUVGHIHQGHGWKHLUGHFLVLRQ Continued from Page 1A 0LNH%DO]HUDV¿UHFKLHIKDG QRWKLQJWRGRZLWKKLVTXDOL- ¿UH¿JKWHUV DQG HPHUJHQF\ WLHVDVDKXPDQEHLQJKLVGHG- PHGLFDO WHFKQLFLDQV ZKLFK LFDWLRQ WR WKH FRPPXQLW\ RU VKH SUHVHQWHG WR WKH ERDUG KLVVNLOOVDVD¿UH¿JKWHU«DOO ³7KH\¶UHREYLRXVO\QRWDFWLQJ RIZKLFKDUHXQTXHVWLRQHG RQ EHKDOI RI WKH FRPPXQLW\ ³0LNH ZDV OHW JR ZKHQ RU WKH YROXQWHHUV´ 1HXZLUWK WKH PDMRULW\ RI WKH GLUHFWRUV VDLG³%HFDXVHLIWKH\ZHUHLW HOHFWHG E\ GLVWULFW YRWHUV ZRXOGQ¶W KDYH KDSSHQHG KRZ EHFDPH FRQFHUQHG DERXW KLV LW GLG DQG LW VKRXOGQ¶W KDYH DELOLW\WRSHUIRUPWKHDGPLQ- KDSSHQHGDWDOO´ LVWUDWLYHVNLOOVUHTXLUHGRIWKH $ YROXQWHHU IRU \HDUV KHDGRIDSXEOLFDJHQF\´WKH EHIRUHEHFRPLQJFKLHI%DO]HU GLUHFWRUVZURWH ZDV ORFNHG RXW RI KLV RI¿FH $UJXLQJ WKDW WKH FKLHI¶V PHWZLWKDSROLFHHVFRUWZKLOH Sharon Clyde OHJDODFWLRQOLPLWVWKHDPRXQW KH JDWKHUHG KLV EHORQJLQJV RI LQIRUPDWLRQ WKDW FDQ EH DQGVHQWKRPHZDONLQJLQWKH ³7KRVH ZKR VHUYH RQ WKH UHOHDVHG&O\GHZURWH³,QGHHG UDLQ1HXZLUWKVDLGLQ-DQXDU\ ERDUGV RI SXEOLF DJHQFLHV LWFRXOGEHDUJXHGWKDWDUHFDOO %DO]HU ¿OHG D FLYLO VXLW LQ VXFKDV&DQQRQ%HDFK5)3' HIIRUW LV SUHPDWXUH DV WKH &ODWVRS&RXQW\&RXUWDJDLQVW EHDU WKH XOWLPDWH UHVSRQVL- GHWDLOV RI WKH HYHQWV OHDGLQJ WKH ¿UH GLVWULFW FODLPLQJ WKH ELOLW\ IRU WKH VXFFHVV RU IDLO- XS WR WKH FKLHI¶V WHUPLQDWLRQ ¿ULQJZDVPRWLYDWHGE\³SHU- XUHRIWKRVHDJHQFLHV´&O\GH ZRQ¶W EHFRPH SXEOLF NQRZO- VRQDODQLPXVDQGGLGQRWFRQ- ZURWHLQDUHVSRQVHRQEHKDOI Submitted Photo HGJHXQWLOVXFKWLPHDVDFLYLO VWLWXWHWKHJRRGIDLWKVXI¿FLHQW RIKHUVHOI%HFN6ZHHQH\DQG Interim Fire Chief Jim Stearns, right, at a January meeting of the Cannon Beach Rural WULDOLVKHOG´ FDXVH XQGHU WKH HPSOR\PHQW 6PLWK³7KH\KDYHD¿GXFLDU\ Fire District Board of Directors. Three directors, Linda Beck-Sweeney, Sharon Clyde and $PLQLPXPRIQDPHV DJUHHPHQW´ +H VHHNV PRUH UHVSRQVLELOLW\ WR WKRVH ZKR Garry Smith, are the subject of a recall drive. ZHUHUHTXLUHGRQHDFKSHWLWLRQ WKDQLQGDPDJHVDQG HOHFWHGWKHPWRSURYLGHDKLJK WR EULQJ WKH UHFDOO WR D YRWH UHOLHI OHYHORIRYHUVLJKWSDUWLFXODUO\ ³)DLOXUHV DQG VKRUWFRP- ORVV VDQFWLRQV E\ UHJXODWRU\ ³7KH EHVW DWKOHWHV GRQ¶W )RU HDFK GLUHFWRU VLJQD- 7KH WKUHH GLUHFWRUV LQPDWWHUVRIPDQDJHPHQWDQG LQJV LQ WKHVH DUHDV FDQ VXE- DJHQFLHV DQG OLDELOLW\´ WKH\ DOZD\V PDNH WKH EHVW WXUHV ZHUH FHUWL¿HG &RXQW\ GHIHQGHGWKHLUGHFLVLRQ DGPLQLVWUDWLRQ MHFW DQ DJHQF\ WR ¿QDQFLDO ZURWH FRDFKHV 7KH WHUPLQDWLRQ RI &OHUN9DOHULH&UDIDUGVDLG Johnston:+H Lawyers:$UQROGFDOOHGFRPSODLQWµIULYRORXV¶ Continued from Page 1A DERXWWKLVERWKORFDOO\VWDWH- ZLGHDQGQDWLRQDOO\,IHHOD KDVDEDFNJURXQG $WWRUQH\V LQ 2UHJRQ DUH SDUWLFXODUGXW\WRVSHDNXS´ EDUUHG IURP PDNLQJ SXEOLF 7KHRWKHUFRPSODLQWV¿OHG VWDWHPHQWV WKDW WKUHDWHQ WKH DJDLQVW $UQROG DQG &DVH\ LPPLQHQW IDFW¿QGLQJ SUR- ZLWK WKH VWDWH EDU RYHU WKH LQKRVSLWDOLW\ FHVVLQDOHJDOFDVHEXWRQO\ %XQG\FDVHFDPHIURP0LW]L LIDWWRUQH\VNQRZWKHLUFRP- /LQQD(XJHQHDUWLVWDQGDQ PHQWVZLOOKDYHDVXEVWDQWLDO DQRQ\PRXV FLWL]HQ LQ 3RUW- PDQDJHPHQW OLNHOLKRRGRIPDWHULDOO\SUHM- ODQG ZKR FLWHG DQ 2UHJRQ XGLFLQJ WKH SURFHVV D KLJK 3XEOLF %URDGFDVWLQJ UHSRUW Continued from Page 1A FXVWRPHUV XSJUDGH WKHLU OHJDOWKUHVKROG RQWKHRFFXSDWLRQ HPDLOLQER[HVE\FOHDULQJ $UQROGDQG&DVH\EHOLHYH %XQG\ D VPDOO EXVLQHVV- :LWK D EDFNJURXQG LQ RXWWKRXVDQGVRIXQZDQWHG WKH\DUHH[HUFLVLQJWKHLUIUHH Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian PDQ ZKRVH FDWWOHUDQFKLQJ KRVSLWDOLW\ PDQDJHPHQW MXQN PDLOV ZKLFK UHGXFH VSHHFKULJKWVXQGHUWKH)LUVW Mike Arnold, an attorney for Ammon Bundy, speaks at a IDPLO\ ZDV LQYROYHG LQ DQ -RKQVWRQ HQMR\V LQWHUDFW- WKH QXPEHU RI SRWHQWLDO $PHQGPHQW DQG ZRUU\ WKDW news conference held outside the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. DQWLJRYHUQPHQW VWDQGRII LQ LQJZLWKFXVWRPHUVDQGSUR- HPDLOV WKDW FRXOG FRQWDLQ FRPSODLQWVIURP0DUTXLVDQG Courthouse in Portland on Wednesday. 1HYDGD LQ LV IDFLQJ D YLGLQJ FXVWRPHU VHUYLFH ,Q VFDPV RWKHUV ZLOO KDYH D FKLOOLQJ IHGHUDO FRQVSLUDF\ FKDUJH LQ 8WDK KH VSHQW \HDUV DV +H DOVR SURYLGHG DXGLR- HIIHFWRQDWWRUQH\VZKRWDNH VHOI DV GLVWULFW DWWRUQH\ RU RZQQDPHSHUVRQDOO\DWWDFN- WKH GD\ RFFXSDWLRQ RI WKH D JHQHUDO PDQDJHU DW PDMRU YLVXDO VXSSRUW GXULQJ WKH RQXQSRSXODUFDXVHV RWKHUZLVHSXEOLFL]HWKHFRP- LQJ RQH RI RXU DWWRUQH\V IRU 0DOKHXU 1DWLRQDO :LOGOLIH KRWHOJURXSV+HDOVRZRUNHG VWUHDPLQJEURDGFDVWRI6HD- ³<RXU SDUWLFXODU '$ LV SODLQWZKHQKH¿OHGZLWKWKH VSHDNLQJRXWDJDLQVWWKHORFDO 5HIXJHLQ+DUQH\&RXQW\ DW&RPFDVWIRUVHYHUDO\HDUV VLGH3ROLFH6JW-DVRQ*RRG- D XQLTXH SXEOLFLW\ KRXQG´ VWDWHEDUHDUOLHUWKLVPRQWK '$ZKRKH¶VIULHQGVZLWK´ $UQROG FDOOHG 0DUTXLV¶ SURYLGLQJWHFKVXSSRUW GLQJ¶VIXQHUDODWWKH&RDVWHU $UQROG VDLG ³,W¶V MXVW LURQLF ³7KH GLIIHUHQFH EHWZHHQ $UQROGVDLG FRPSODLQW ZLWK WKH VWDWH EDU -RKQVWRQ¶V YDULRXV VHU- 7KHDWUH DQG LV WKH QHZ- WKDWKHFRPSODLQV´ \RXU'$DQGXVLVZHFRP- 0DUTXLVVDLGKHPDGHWKH ³IULYRORXV´ YLFHV LQFOXGH WURXEOH- HVW PHPEHU RI WKH &DQ- 0DUTXLVDIRUPHUUHSRUWHU PHQWWRDVVLVWRXUFOLHQWVDQG )DFHERRNFRPPHQWWRGHIHQG ³2QO\ D QDUFLVVLVW FRXOG VKRRWLQJPRGHPSUREOHPV QRQ %HDFK &KDPEHU RI ZKR KDV VHUYHG DV GLVWULFW KHFRPPHQWVWRKHDUKLPVHOI 3HUORZ ZKR ZDV DSSRLQWHG SRVVLEO\ FRQFHLYH WKDW WZR XSJUDGLQJ KRWHO SURSHUW\ &RPPHUFH DWWRUQH\ VLQFH RIWHQ VSHDN´$UQROGVDLG E\*RY.DWH%URZQODVW-XO\ ODZ\HUV IURP (XJHQH FRXOG PDQDJHPHQWV\VWHPVDGG- :KHQQRWWURXEOHVKRRW- ZULWHVDQGVSHDNVSXEOLFO\RQ $UQROGVDLG0DUTXLVZKR WR ¿OO D YDFDQF\ IURP ³DQ LQÀXHQFH WKH MXU\ SRRO LQ D LQJ V\VWHP VRIWZDUH DQG LQJ WHFKQRORJLFDO LVVXHV OHJDO LVVXHV DQG LV WKH FKLHI RQFHZRUNHGDVDGHSXW\GLV- XQIDLUDWWDFN´ FDVHWKLVELJZLWKWKLVPXFK DVVLVWLQJ ZLWK KRVSLWDOLW\ -RKQVWRQ OLNHV WR VSHQG VSRNHVPDQIRUKLVRI¿FH+H WULFW DWWRUQH\ DQG D GHIHQVH 7KHGLVWULFWDWWRUQH\GUHZ FRYHUDJH DQG QDWLRQDO LQWHU- UHYHQXH PDQDJHPHQW +H WLPH ZLWK /LOOLDQ 7KH\ KDVFDXWLRQHGORFDOUHSRUWHUV DWWRUQH\ LQ /DQH &RXQW\ D VKDUS GLVWLQFWLRQ EHWZHHQ HVW´KHVDLGLQDQHPDLO³:H KDV KHOSHG VHYHUDO EXVL- HQMR\ PRXQWDLQ ELNLQJ KRZHYHUDERXWWKHH[WHQWWR ZHQW RQ WKH $UQROG /DZ WDONLQJZLWKWKHQHZVPHGLD MXVW GRQ¶W H[XGH WKDW VRUW RI QHVVHV VHW XS WKHLU )DFH- WRJHWKHU ZKLFKKHFDQFRPPHQWDERXW ¿UP¶V )DFHERRN SDJH ODVW ZKLFK KH KDV ORQJ HQFRXU- LQÀXHQFH 2XU FRQVWLWXWLRQ- ERRNSDJHVDQGLVZRUNLQJ +H¶V H[FLWHG IRU WKH SHQGLQJFULPLQDOFDVHV \HDUWRFKLGHDQDWWRUQH\FULW- DJHG DWWRUQH\V WR GR DQG DOO\ SURWHFWHG ZRUGV DUH D RQLQVWDOOLQJDUHFHLYHUIRU PDQ\ RSSRUWXQLWLHV WR 0DUTXLV VDLG WKH LGHD KH LFDO RI 3DWULFLD 3HUORZ ZKR ZKDWKHFDOOHGD³JURVVDEXVH GURSLQWKHEXFNHWFRPSDUHG D]RQHRQ(ON&UHHN5RDG ³SD\LWIRUZDUG´LQ&DQQRQ LV VHHNLQJ SXEOLFLW\ WKURXJK ZDV EHLQJ FRQVLGHUHG IRU RIWKLVE\DQRWKHUDWWRUQH\ WR WKH QHJDWLYH SXEOLFLW\ WKDWODFNVFHOOXODUVHUYLFH %HDFK ZKHWKHU E\ VXS- KLVFRPSODLQWLVDEVXUGJLYHQ DSSRLQWPHQWDV/DQH&RXQW\ ³, IHOW PRUDOO\ DQG HWKL- DJDLQVW$PPRQ SRUWLQJWKHDUWVRUFOHDQLQJ KLVWZRGHFDGHVLQRI¿FHKLV GLVWULFWDWWRUQH\7KHODZ¿UP FDOO\REOLJDWHGWRUHSRUWLW´ ³$OO D SHUVRQ QHHGV LV D Email upgrades XSWKHEHDFK YLVLELOLW\LQWKHSUHVVDQGWKH GHOHWHG0DUTXLV¶FRPPHQW 0DUTXLVVDLGWKDW³EHFDXVH SXOVHDQGDSHQWR¿OHDIULY- -RKQVWRQ HYHQ KHOSV — Lyra Fontaine IDFWKHGLGQRWLGHQWLI\KLP- ³+HFRPPHQWHGXQGHUKLV , KDYH EHHQ VR RXWVSRNHQ RORXVEDUFRPSODLQW´ Evening listings LISTINGS MONDAY MONDAY EVENING A - Charter Astoria/ Seaside - L - Charter Long Beach FEBRUARY 29 A L 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 (2) KATU (2) KATU News at 6 Jeopardy! Wheel of Fortune The Bachelor (N) Castle "And Justice for All" (N) KATU News at 11 (:35) Jimmy Kimmel (3) KRCW (3) Seinfeld Seinfeld Modern Family Modern Family ExGirl "Josh and I Go to Los Angeles" (N) Jane the Virgin "Chapter Thirty-Five" (N) KGW News at 10 (:35) Access H. Met Your Mother Met Your Mother (-) KOMO (4) KOMO 4 News Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! The Bachelor (N) Castle "And Justice for All" (N) KOMO 4 News (:35) Jimmy Kimmel (-) KING (5) NBC Nightly News KING 5 News KING 5 News Evening The Voice "The Blind Auditions Premiere" (SP) 1/2 (N) Blindspot (N) KING 5 News (:35) Tonight Show (6) KOIN (-) KOIN Local 6 at 6 CBS Evening News Extra Ent. Tonight Supergirl "Solitude" (N) Scorpion "The Fast and the Nerdiest" (N) NCIS: LA "Revenge Deferred" (N) KOIN 6 News @ 11 (:35) S.Colbert (-) KIRO (7) KIRO 7 News CBS Evening News The Insider Ent. Tonight Supergirl "Solitude" (N) Scorpion "The Fast and the Nerdiest" (N) NCIS: LA "Revenge Deferred" (N) KIRO News (:35) S.Colbert (8) KGW (-) KGW News at 6:00 p.m. Live at Seven Inside Edition The Voice "The Blind Auditions Premiere" (SP) 1/2 (N) Blindspot (N) KGW News at 11 (:35) Tonight Show (10) KOPB (10) This Old House Business (N) PBS NewsHour Antique "Charleston (Hour Three)" (N) Oregon Experience Oregon Experience In Performance at the White House (N) IndependentLens "Wilhemina's War" (N) (12) KPTV (12) 6 O'Clock News Family Feud Family Feud Gotham "Mr. Freeze" (N) Lucifer "Favorite Son" (N) 10 O'Clock News 11 O'Clock News Loves Ray (13) KPDX (-) Mike & Molly Mike & Molly Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory FOX 12's 8 O'Clock News on PDX-TV FOX 12's 9 O'Clock News on PDX-TV Law & Order: S.V.U. "Delinquent" Law & Order: S.V.U. "Smoked" (-) KCPQ (13) Name Game Modern Family Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Gotham "Mr. Freeze" (N) Lucifer "Favorite Son" (N) Q13 News at 10 Q13 News Modern Family (20) TBS (20) Amer. Dad 1/2 Amer. Dad 2/2 Family Guy Family Guy Family Guy American Dad (N) Angie Tribeca Family Guy Family Guy Full Frontal (N) Conan (N) (-) KZJO (22) Two and Half Men Two and Half Men The Simpsons The Simpsons Modern Family Modern Family Q13 News at 9 Big Bang Theory Big Bang Theory Friends Friends (29) ESPN (29) NCAA Basketball Kansas at Texas (L) SportsCenter SportsCenter SportsCenter SportsCenter (30) ESPN2 (30) NBA Coast to Coast College Basketball NFL Live NBA Tonight Jalen & Jacoby (N) 30 for 30 "June 17, 1994" 30 for 30