Clawson mayor who quit gets her job back
Reese Scripture said she wanted her part-time job back. The council agreed Tuesday, noting a legal opinion that it had never formally accepted her resignation.
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Reese Scripture said she wanted her part-time job back. The council agreed Tuesday, noting a legal opinion that it had never formally accepted her resignation.
Clawson mayor who resigned, then changed her mind, gets her job back Reese Scripture is again the mayor of Clawson. Scripture resigned nearly a month ago. But in mid-May, she changed her mind, citing an obscure city council rule that she said allowed her to return. She also said dozens of residents told her they wanted her back at the city’s helm. On Tuesday night, she became mayor again. Shortly after Clawson City Council convened Tuesday night, in a virtual meeting online, the group revealed a legal opinion supporting Scripture’s return. “Welcome back,” said council member Paula Mi...
A hired former magistrate is expected to weigh in on whether Reese Scripture can undo her abrupt exit, which she says the council never voted to accept.
Clawson's mayor just resigned. Reese Scripture charged the city manager with not giving council enough time for good budget decisions.