City of Keizer hires investigators to probe mayor, councilor

A special committee of the Keizer City Council is investigating Mayor Cathy Clark and Councilor Dan Kohler over an episode in a closed-door meeting in early June.

The committee directed the city to hire an attorney and an investigator to conduct the probe.

What exactly is being investigated is unclear. A finding that either Clark or Kohler violated city rules could result in either a “memorandum of concern” or their censure by the council.

Clark…