Rockwood City Council paid the legal fees of Vice Mayor Peggy Evans after she was accused of ethics violations.
But when a request was made to pay the fees of the former city employee who accused her, it was no-go.
No one even made a motion to be voted on in the matter.
City Attorney Greg Leffew, who had said in May that he would come back with a legal opinion, recommended not making any payments of legal fees for former City Recorder Jim Hines.
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