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In Flagler Beach, a Clash of Authority Entangles The Manager, Fire Chief and Commissioners

July 3, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 46 Comments

Flagler Beach Fire Chief Martin Roberts, with Commissioner Marshall Shupe, riding together during last year's July 4 parade. (© FlaglerLive)

The controversy over all-expenses-paid trip Fire Chief Martin Roberts and others took to investigate fire trucks is bringing to light a more serious conflict over City Manager Bruce Campbell’s authority, and the city commission’s habit of meddling directly with city department heads, over Campbell’s.

Flagler Beach Fire Department Embroiled in Controversy Over Unauthorized Trips

July 2, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 37 Comments

Flagler Beach City Manager Bruce Campbell knew nothing about an all-expenses-paid trip his fire chief and two other fire department employees took to South Dakota in early June to look at a pumper truck, though the city commission has not approved the purchase of a replacement.

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