Council debates interview-panel composition for Economic Development Director/Assistant Town Manager role

Jul 27, 2026

Town Manager Rivera reported he circulated a questionnaire to out-of-jurisdiction applicants; Council discussed whether members should be on the interview panel and Town Attorney Estes advised up to three Council members may serve without violating Open Meeting Law.

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The Council received an update on recruitment for the Economic Development Director/Assistant Town Manager position on July 27, 2026. Town Manager Rivera said he had distributed a questionnaire to applicants — all of whom currently reside outside the town's jurisdiction — to assess their interest in the combined role. Rivera told the Council he would inform them when a proposed interview panel is ready.

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