tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658472362704460489.post4472044733649157255..comments2023-11-02T05:16:03.965-07:00Comments on Above The Fold: Duane Rigge--Your Services Are No Longer NeededThe Editorshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09102789358542504025noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658472362704460489.post-35285839507785002552012-02-11T21:09:30.994-08:002012-02-11T21:09:30.994-08:00There were negotiations - they were in closed sess...There were negotiations - they were in closed session. They can't talk about that in open session, it would be a brown act violation.<br /><br />Duane's 4/5 council vote to remove him in his current contract was found to be in violation of city ordinances, and Duane was not willing to let go of the four fifth's vote - not that I blame him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658472362704460489.post-50943366205087761192012-02-07T16:57:27.627-08:002012-02-07T16:57:27.627-08:00Honestly, I think Duane is simply ready to retire....Honestly, I think Duane is simply ready to retire. He didn't put up a fight and it seemed a done deal. Not sure why he doesn't just say he's retiring and call it a day.fred in the friendly citynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658472362704460489.post-53768150123750796442012-02-07T15:54:51.581-08:002012-02-07T15:54:51.581-08:00Ahh, good questions Anonymous. While it wasn'...Ahh, good questions Anonymous. While it wasn't mutual, it didn't seem unexpected. There have been no substantial public statements about the situation.Katenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658472362704460489.post-48216920139865487622012-02-07T11:32:37.071-08:002012-02-07T11:32:37.071-08:00What happened? Was he asking for too much money? ...What happened? Was he asking for too much money? Why didn't they renew his contract?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8658472362704460489.post-62013723628851600012012-02-07T10:14:03.607-08:002012-02-07T10:14:03.607-08:00I watched on tv and it was surprising to see that ...I watched on tv and it was surprising to see that there was never even going to be a discussion about renewing his contract. I thought it was still an option.Becky Rnoreply@blogger.com