Mayor Kenoi wants off on a technicality

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With the salary they have, their credit rating must be high enough that their card

Wasn't part of Kenoi's "justification" that he doesn't even have a credit card?

If we spend enough time looking through the county rules...

I have; the phrase "at the discretion of the Director" appears often -- so often that it makes a mockery of having written rules in the first place. Apparently the "discretion" even works both ways, either exempting or creating additional requirements as needed on a per-incident basis.