OAKRIDGE, Ore. (AP) — The Oakridge City Council voted Thursday night to borrow $500,000 to help pay city bills.
The council also decided not to immediately fire City Administrator Gordon Zimmerman over the financial problems.
The Register Guard reports (http://bit.ly/pNO6Rd ) the majority in the 4-3 vote on the decisions was cast by four council members targeted for recall.
The council also voted for an outside review of the city’s finances during an emotional meeting at a hot Oakridge High School auditorium. There were sporadic catcalls and burst of applause from the audience of more than 100.