Assembly discusses whether manager interviews will be public or in executive session

Aug 26, 2026

The mayor said the borough attorney recommended holding interviews in executive session but each candidate can waive that and request a public interview; the assembly asked staff and the consultant to confirm waivers and candidate preferences.

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Assembly members debated whether to conduct semifinalist interviews in public or in executive session. The mayor summarized the attorney's guidance, saying, "The attorney has recommended that we do the interviews in executive session ... subject to each candidate's right to waive that and have their interviews done in public." Members agreed to verify which candidates signed waivers and to follow the attorney's guidance and candidate preferences.

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