{"id":56684,"date":"2015-10-12T17:38:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T21:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=56684"},"modified":"2020-12-24T11:10:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T16:10:45","slug":"journal-gazette-city-clerk-sandy-kennedy-to-resign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2015\/10\/12\/journal-gazette-city-clerk-sandy-kennedy-to-resign\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal Gazette: City Clerk Sandy Kennedy to resign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.journalgazette.net\/news\/local\/City-Clerk-plans-to-resign--attorney-says-9319510\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dave Gong of the Journal Gazette<\/a> is reporting that Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy will resign.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a phone interview late this afternoon, attorney Mark GiaQuinta said the long-time city clerk is expected to resign within the next couple of days because of medical reasons. GiaQuinta, a former Fort Wayne city councilman, was unable to provide the exact date Kennedy expects to resign, but said she will do so when she is physically able to make the announcement. <\/p>\n<p>GiaQuinta said Kennedy is currently under her physician&#8217;s care, but declined to comment on the nature of her condition or where she is receiving care.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click here for the latest on this story, or to see related posts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwcs\/134152.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne Community Schools Superintendent Dr. Wendy Robinson and Board President Mark GiaQuinta at a press conference to present ISTEP+ preliminary data. 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City Clerk Sandy Kennedy is in the background.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='67e7e80d76e981785b10fc2982227824' data-image-id=\"5746\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144629.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144629.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Mayor Tom Henry\" data-description=\"Mayor Tom Henry addresses the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010. City Clerk Sandy Kennedy is in the background.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Mayor Tom Henry\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5746\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144629.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144631.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Deputy Chief Karl M. Niblick in as Assistant Chief of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='67e7e80d76e981785b10fc2982227824' data-image-id=\"5747\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144631.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144631.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Karl Niblick\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Deputy Chief Karl M. 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Hamilton and wife\" data-description=\"Deputy Chief Garry Hamilton&#039;s wife pins his new decoration on his jacket at the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Deputy Chief Garry A. Hamilton and wife\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Deputy Chief Garry A. Hamilton and wife\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5750\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144639.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144640.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Captain Paul A. 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Reed&#039;s wife pins his new decoration on his jacket at the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='67e7e80d76e981785b10fc2982227824' data-image-id=\"5753\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/144647.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_144647.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Captain Stephen R. Reed and wife\" data-description=\"Captain Stephen R. Reed&#039;s wife pins his new decoration on his jacket at the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Captain Stephen R. Reed and wife\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Captain Stephen R. 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Photo courtesy of Liesl Marelli who owns all rights for this photo.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='67e7e80d76e981785b10fc2982227824' data-image-id=\"5762\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/paul_shrawder-lbm.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_paul_shrawder-lbm.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Paul A. Shrawder\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy swears Police Captain Paul A. Shrawder in as Deputy Chief of the Investigative Support Division of the Fort Wayne Police Department on December 6, 2010. Photo courtesy of Liesl Marelli who owns all rights for this photo.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Paul A. Shrawder\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2010\/12\/06: Sandy Kennedy and Deputy Chief Paul A. Shrawder\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5762\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_paul_shrawder-lbm.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/sandy_kennedy-lbm.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy at the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010. Photo courtesy of Liesl Marelli who owns all rights for this photo.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='67e7e80d76e981785b10fc2982227824' data-image-id=\"5763\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/sandy_kennedy-lbm.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwpd\/thumbs\/thumbs_sandy_kennedy-lbm.jpg\" data-title=\"2010\/12\/06: Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Clerk Sandy Kennedy at the Fort Wayne Police Department&#039;s Promotions Ceremony on December 6, 2010. 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