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Altamont council recesses into executive session on personnel, authorizes superintendent wage-setting

City of Altamont City Council · March 26, 2026
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Summary

The council held multiple executive sessions under K.S.A. 75-4319(b)(1) to discuss a non-elected personnel matter concerning city administrator and superintendent performance; afterward it authorized the city administrator to set the superintendent’s wages per the salary and wage ordinances.

The Altamont City Council recessed multiple times into executive session during the March 26 meeting to discuss the performance of an individual employee under the non-elected personnel exception to the Kansas Open Meetings Act, K.S.A. 75-4319(b)(1). The minutes record three successive executive-session recesses for the same personnel exception; no public action was taken during the recesses.

Following the executive sessions, Councilmember Wiford moved and Councilmember Booth seconded for the city administrator to set the wages for the city superintendent per the salary and wage ordinances. The minutes record that the motion carried. The minutes do not provide wage amounts or a roll-call vote tally; the discussion and deliberations that occurred in executive session are not part of the public record.