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Watertown council signals move to public performance discussions for city manager
5673458 · August 5, 2025
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The mayor and several council members said the council will shift toward conducting many city-manager goal-setting and performance discussions in public sessions rather than executive session, while retaining confidential-executive-session use when legally required.
Mayor (unnamed) and several council members told the Aug. 4 meeting they intend to hold more public discussions about the city manager position, performance goals and succession planning. The mayor summarized work done in the past year, including a midterm review committee and a…
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