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Council favors outside assistance, community and staff committees for town manager search
Summary
Councilors discussed the process to hire a new town manager, favored hiring an outside firm or consultant to manage the search and agreed to solicit proposals from several contacts; they also supported forming community and employee committees to participate in candidate review.
The council opened discussion of the selection process for a new town manager after Stacy reported receiving 11 applications. Members expressed a preference for using outside assistance to design and manage the recruitment, while also involving community stakeholders and staff in screening and evaluation.
Councilors reported having preliminary contacts with several recruitment consultants and search firms; cost estimates discussed ranged from flat-fee hourly…
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