Temps rise at special pool meeting

Fiery back and forth took place as the Saratoga Town Council held a special meeting to hire a new pool manager on June 26.

Emery Penner, Director of Public Works, began the meeting by presenting the hiring recommendations from the interview board formed by Mayor Chuck Davis for the pool manager position. The board interviewed two candidates for the pool manager position. They recommended the council hire Sandy Beffa as the pool manager.

Councilwoman Kathy Beck questioned whether Beffa was lifeguard certified.

“She isn’t at this point, but she has been in the past,” Penner said. “If we continue...