Sammamish city manager removed from job after investigation into privacy violations

After a lengthy investigation, the Sammamish City Council voted to part ways with City Manager Dave Rudat.

KIRO 7′s Lauren Donovan obtained documents detailing this investigation. Click here to view the “Notice of Proposed Discipline.”

Published on Nov. 17, 2021, the document claims a family member living with Rudat would sometimes “listen in” or eavesdrop on conversations with other council members and the city attorney – thus violating attorney-client privilege. “It is clear that the Family Member not only listened to the conversations…but that she passed the information she gleaned from these conversations” to another citizen, “who in addition to being politically active and wanting to advance certain interests

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