Read the Charges and Documents Reviewed at Alix Turner's Hearing on Monday
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On Monday, June 13 2022, at 10AM in the Prescott Building the Lancaster Select Board met to discuss charges made against the Lancaster Council on Aging Director, Alix Turner, by Town Administrator Michael Hanson and Town Administrator Kate Hodges.
The law allows anyone who is facing a complaint to request that the hearing be held in open session, which Alix did, and many residents attended to support Alix. The overflow crowd was accommodated in the hall outside the Nashaway Meeting Room. (You can watch the meeting here: MEETING LINK)
This is the notice Alix received on 6/8/022:
"On behalf of the Select Board, you are hereby notified that a hearing will be held before the Select Board on Monday, June 13, 2022 at 10:00 am in the Nashaway Meeting Room, Prescott Building, 2nd Floor. The purpose of this hearing is to discuss: 1) your submitting a receipt to the Finance Director for reimbursement of an alcoholic beverage that you consumed during working hours on a Council on Aging outing (Attachment A); 2) a series of complaints made against you by the Fire Chief Michael Hanson concerning your actions in responding to medical incidents at senior citizens’ residences (Attachment B); and 3) complaints made against you by the Fire Chief Michael Hanson and Town Administrator Kate Hodges concerning your response to the inspection report and cancellation of events at the Community Center (Attachment C). The Board will discuss whether discipline, up to and including termination, is warranted based on the information provided at the hearing. "
The complaints reviewed, with their documentation are below.
1) your submitting a receipt to the Finance Director for reimbursement of an alcoholic beverage that you consumed during working hours on a Council on Aging outing (Attachment A);
2) a series of complaints made against you by the Fire Chief Michael Hanson concerning your actions in responding to medical incidents at senior citizens’ residences (Attachment B); and
3) complaints made against you by the Fire Chief Michael Hanson and Town Administrator Kate Hodges concerning your response to the inspection report and cancellation of events at the Community Center (Attachment C).
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