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Rod Franz has resigned from his position as Salina City Commissioner, according to a letter from his family sent to Mayor Melissa Hodges.
A letter submitted on Wednesday said this decision comes after he suffered a fall on April 6. The letter listed Chris Franz, Brian Franz and Gayle Martin as his powers of attorney. This move will allow Rod, his family, and partner to concentrate on his recovery, the letter said.
Rod Franz, who was elected to the commission in November 2019, was the finance director for the city from 1996 until his retirement in 2016. Rod s entire career and retirement years are devoted to public service and doing what is best for his community, the letter said. We thank you, his fellow city commissioners, city staff and advisory board members for their past and future professionalism and assistance in emulating his devotion and leadership.