By Austin Montgomery
Adams Publishing Group
Advocates of open government have said the countyâs process for filling vacancies violates the stateâs open meetings law, but a county attorney argued the selection committeeâs work is not subject to that law.
The following information about the applicants was made available by the Rock County administratorâs office:
John Burt has been a Janesville resident for more than 32 years. He has a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering from Michigan Technological University. Burt has been a construction project manager for almost 40 years. In 1989, he started his career with Ryan Incorporated Central after spending eight years in El Paso, Texas.