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Council holds closed session for city manager evaluation; reports no action and shares community announcement
Summary
Council entered a 30-minute executive session Nov. 17 to evaluate the city manager and reconvened reporting no action taken; members also shared a community Thanksgiving luncheon notice for Nov. 27 at the Augusta Senior Center.
The Augusta City Council voted to enter a 30-minute executive session at its Nov. 17 meeting to discuss an individual employee’s performance — identified in the meeting as City Manager Josh Shaw — citing the non-elected personnel matter exception, KSA 75-4319(b)(1). The council reconvened and announced that no action was taken during the closed session.
Separately, a councilmember relayed a community announcement from Sue Heffkin about the 12th annual Generous Hearts of Augusta Thanksgiving Day luncheon. The luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025; doors open at 10:45 a.m. for dine-in service and meals are served 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Augusta Senior Center, 640 Osage Street. Volunteers or those needing assistance were directed to contact Sue at the phone number provided in the meeting.
