Keizertimes. (Salem, Or.) 1979-current, April 09, 2021, Image 1

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Volume 42 • No. 25
APRIL 9, 2021
Fielding new
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Mavericks League tryouts, PAGE A23
City manager
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RESIGNS
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Former Keizer city manager Chris Eppley resigned nearly a month
after discharging a gun in his office. For more coverage,
see pages 6, 7 and 8. FILE PHOTO, Keizertimes
By ERIC A. HOWALD
Of the Keizertimes
The Keizer City Council accepted the resignation
of City Manager Chris Eppley at a special meeting
Thursday, April 1.
Monday, April 5, was Eppley’s last day as city man-
ager after a 21-year tenure. The council appointed Tim
Wood, Keizer's ﬁ nance director, as city manager pro tem
until the an interim city manager can be recruited.
The city planned to oﬀ er Eppley six months salary and
See RESIGN, page A8
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