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Town administrator contract prompts calls for formal evaluation; council tables vote to next meeting
Summary
Council debated an employment contract for the town administrator and whether to conduct a formal evaluation before approving terms. Residents and staff urged a pre-contract evaluation; council voted to table the contract until next week's meeting and scheduled a performance-evaluation process to return to council in February.
An employment contract proposed for the town administrator prompted one of the evening’s most emotional exchanges as council members, staff and residents debated process and timing.
Several residents and town staff urged the council to conduct a formal evaluation before finalizing the contract, citing standard practice in other municipalities and the desire to tie any merit increases to documented performance. "In business, you…
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