Council Agrees Interview Protocols, Allows Follow-Ups and Addresses Remote-Participation Problems
Councilors agreed to ask the same questions to each candidate (rotating who asks which question), allowed follow-up questions from any councilor, eliminated a redundant question and replaced it with a 'Why North Plains?' prompt; a remote councilor flagged a bad Zoom link and asked for questions to be emailed.
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Before the candidate interviews, council members refined the question set and agreed to a consistent process: each councilor would ask the same question of both candidates and any member could ask follow-up questions at any time. The group removed or consolidated redundant questions; question 8 was replaced with a direct prompt asking candidates "Why North Plains?" to ensure candidates spoke to local fit.
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