HOLMES BEACH – Mayor Judy Titsworth has rescinded her offer to Addie Javed to serve as the city’s next public works director and city engineer.
Titsworth did so after the city received a phone call regarding a past employment reference that Javed provided, and after reading news reports pertaining to Javed’s Oct. 13 resignation as the Indian River County public works director.
During the Oct. 28 city commission meeting, Titsworth told commissioners that she made an offer to Javed. She said he accepted the offer and planned to report to work on Monday, Nov. 10. Javed was hired to succeed Public Works Director and City Engineer Sage Kamiya, who left his Holmes Beach positions in early October to serve as the city engineer for the city of Sarasota…