AH Council removes mayor from local boards

The sanctions City Council imposed on Airway Heights Mayor Patrick Rushing started taking effect.

During Monday’s meeting, council voted 5-0 to remove Rushing as the Airway Heights representative on the Spokane Regional Transportation Council. They also voted 5-0 to remove him as the city’s representative on the Spokane Transit Authority Board and appointed Councilman Steven Lawrence in his place. Rushing abstained from voting in both items and Deputy Mayor Kevin Richey was absent. Rushing’s replacement on the SRTC will be appointed at a later date.

The removal from Rushing from the STA and ST...

 

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