Wieder Drops Post With Coalition
Citing the potential for future conflicts of interest, county Supervisor Harriett M. Wieder removed herself as a director of a local business, government and education coalition that she helped to create.
Wieder announced her removal Tuesday before the county Board of Supervisors was asked to approve funding for a consultant that would work for the coalition known as Partnership 2010.
Board of Supervisors Chairman Thomas F. Riley and Supervisor Gaddi H. Vasquez, also coalition board members, abstained from Tuesday’s vote, which resulted in the hiring of defense-conversion consultant PHH Phantus for the coalition and the county.
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