SCHENCK v. STATE, UNEMP. APPEALS COM'N

No. 4D03-621.

868 So.2d 1239 (2004)

Kenneth N. SCHENCK, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, UNEMPLOYMENT APPEALS COMMISSION and City of Pahokee, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Kate Boehringer of Garcia, Elkins & Boehringer, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Therese Pine, Senior Attorney, Tallahassee for appellee Unemployment Appeals Commission.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, who had been city manager of Pahokee for twelve years, resigned because it became apparent to him that the new mayor wanted to terminate him and had the votes to do so. He was denied unemployment benefits because he voluntarily left work and he now appeals. We reverse.

Although appellant served at the commission's pleasure, and no reasons were needed to terminate him, the city charter required a resolution, which provided for notice...

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