HEATED MEETING: Easley City Council meeting turns chaotic as members debate shifting power from mayor

EASLEY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Easley City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance that would shift agenda control from the mayor to city council, but not before council clashed and public comment boiled over.

Mayor Lisa Talbert used her gavel multiple times during the meeting.

“I’m sorry you’re out of order. We’re not talking about the ordinances. You’re calling me names and telling me that I’m fear mongering and I lash out,” Talbert said…

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