Council raises ethics and availability concerns while shortlisting Manchester candidates
During discussion of top candidates for the vacancy, council members flagged potential conflicts of interest and questioned whether one top contender could reliably attend daytime meetings; staff said the city attorney advised that conflict-affected members would need to abstain from some votes.
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Councilors used the shortlisting discussion to raise potential conflicts of interest and practical availability concerns for some candidates. One council member said they would prefer not to appoint a candidate who could not reliably attend daytime meetings and suggested availability should be a factor in the final decision.
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