New Boston Council votes to hire two outside counsels
By Kimberly Jenkins - kjenkins@aimmediamidwest.com
NEW BOSTON The ongoing investigations of former New Boston Councilman Vonald Patrick and complaints against Police Chief Steve Goins continued Friday as The Village of New Boston Council held another special meeting.
After the roll was taken, Councilman Jon Mills motioned to go into executive session and Councilman Ralph Imes seconded the motion with all voting in favor.
Mayor Jr. Williams stated that the executive session would be to discuss disciplinary actions for employees.
The New Boston Village Council, along with the mayor, returned from the executive session at 6:45 p.m. Councilman Mills made a motion that was seconded by Councilman Imes to hire attorney Jason Kester to proceed with the external investigation to investigate and conclude the investigation of the police chief report concerning the Vonald Patrick investigation. All members present voted yes.