Archive for the ‘George Hale’ Category

Gardina no longer interested in Revenue Authority job

Friday, March 13th, 2009

GardinaCouncilman Vince Gardina says he considered applying to be the next chief executive of the county Revenue Authority but is now “no longer interested.”

“It’s a pretty interesting job with a lot of interesting possibilities,” said Gardina, who represents the 5th District, including Towson and Perry Hall. (more…)

A unique interpretation

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

The public lost out when the quasi-public county Revenue Authority board awarded a $5,500 severance payment to Nevins and Associates at its Dec. 4 meeting.

The five-member board voted unanimously to close the meeting at the request of Hanan Sibel, the board’s chairman, who said he wished to discuss a “matter pertaining to compensation and personnel.” That’s one of 14 exemptions recognized by the state Open Meetings Act.

The act is designed to ensure that public officials do the people’s business in the open. (more…)