Jan-Claire Wisdom resigned as mayor of the troubled Adelaide Hills Council late yesterday afternoon, before the Ordinary Council meeting.
Her announcement comes after the council was plagued with controversy in recent times, with former councillors Pauline Gill, Louise Pascale and Melanie Selwood resigning in a span of a week in May of this year.
As previously reported in InDaily , Safework SA was called in to investigate various claims of a “psychological nature”.
Wisdom, who has served as Mayor since 2018, was called to resign over alleged behavioural standards breaches and bullying claims, which she strenuously denied.
Controversy also arose over a proposal to move parts of Rostrevor and Woodroofe from the Adelaide Hills Council to Campbelltown City Council, which was supported