Rocky Top library director resigns; board appoints Gina Long as interim
Summary
Trustees accepted the resignation of Rocky Top Library Director Kelly Harris and appointed Gina Long as interim director, authorizing HR to post the permanent position; the interim appointment carries interim pay from the designated payroll code.
The board accepted a resignation letter from Kelly Harris, Rocky Top Library Director, and approved a human resources recommendation to appoint Gina Long as interim director until a permanent replacement is hired. Trustees praised Harris' work in restoring programming and outreach at the branch.
Board members voted to authorize human resources to post the Rocky Top director vacancy and accept applications and resumes; HR will manage the recruitment using the job description previously circulated. Trustees clarified the interim director will be paid from the appropriate payroll code while an open recruitment proceeds.
"I make a motion to allow Gina Long to serve as the interim director of Rocky Top," a trustee said; the motion was seconded and carried by voice vote. The board asked HR to provide the job posting and timeline to trustees and to coordinate candidate reviews.
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