WHEREAS, Executive Order 98-02 suspended Allen Lee Bozardt from the office of Mayor of the Town of Ridgeville until resolution of the charge against him; and

WHEREAS, the charge of Grand Larceny against Mr. Bozardt was dismissed after he successfully completed the Pre-Trial Intervention Program; and

WHEREAS, a judicial order has been entered requiring that all records relating to his arrest and subsequent discharge be expunged and destroyed.

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the powers conferred upon me by the Constitution and Statutes of the State of South Carolina, I hereby revoke Executive Order 98-02 and reinstate Mr. Bozardt to the office of Mayor of the Town of Ridgeville to serve the remainder of his term.

This Order shall take effect immediately.