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Franklin City council rejects employment agreement for Brian Thrower, approves outreach to Rosyn Oglesby
Summary
The Franklin City Council voted down an employment agreement for Brian Thrower and then approved a motion directing human-resources staff to contact Rosyn Oglesby about returning as city manager; discussions included a closed session under Virginia Code 2.2-3711(A)(1).
A motion to approve an employment agreement for Brian Thrower as Franklin City manager failed during a council meeting in which members convened in a closed session to discuss personnel matters.
Council members moved into closed session under Virginia Code 2.2-3711(A)(1) for "discussion, consideration or interviews of prospective candidates" for the positions of city attorney and city manager, then returned to open session and certified compliance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. After re-opening, the council considered a motion "to accept the employment agreement with Mr.…
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