OTTAWA HILLS, Ohio — Editor's note: The following story has been edited to include information from the treasurer's resignation letter.
The Ottawa Hills Local School Board of Education is set to accept the resignation of the district treasurer in a special meeting Wednesday, according to a special meeting agenda.
During the meeting, which will begin at 8:30 a.m., board of education members will accept the resignation of Bradley Browne, who is listed on the district's website as treasurer for Ottawa Hills Schools. According to the website, he is responsible for overseeing the district's financial operations and reports directly to the board of education.
In a letter of resignation submitted Sept. 29, Browne thanked the Board of Education, Superintendent Dr. Adam Fineske, staff and administrators. His resignation is set to take effect on Dec. 31, 2023. Browne served as district treasurer for 21 years.
The reason for Browne's resignation was not given.
Additionally, the Board of Education plans to employ an executive session Wednesday, during which officials will:
"...consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official, or the investigation of charges or complaints against a public employee, official, licensee, or regulated individual..."
This comes just one day after Ottawa Hills Local Schools Athletic Director Tammy Talmage was arrested and charged with three counts for assault, domestic violence and strangulation.
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