Town Administrator Search Committee Meeting
Address
Town of Harwich
Town Administrator Search Committee
REMOTE PARTICIPATION ONLY
Public Access to Open session portion of meeting
1-224-501-3412 Access code 991-199-493
Wednesday April 8, 2020 5 PM
Meeting Agenda
1. Open session- Call to Order by Chair
2. Minutes of February 19, 2020 Review and possible vote to approve
3. Review Charter requirements for appointment of Town Administrator, discussion of changes to process based on current conditions, possible vote
Per Town Charter: Chapter 4 THE TOWN ADMINISTRATOR
Section 1 Appointment
4-1-1 The board of selectmen, by an affirmative vote of at leas 4 members, shall appoint a town administrator for an indefinite term to serve at its pleasure.
4-1-2 In selecting a town administrator, the board of selectmen shall search for candidates by placing as advertisement in the International City management Association Newsletter or similar professional publication and in at least 2 newspapers having statewide or regional circulation.
4 Payment to Community Paradigm Associates LLC, discussion regarding non-essential
Expenditures, possible vote
5. Executive Session Pursuant to M.G.L. chapter 30A, section21 (a)(8) the Committee will convene in executive session to review resumes of candidates as part of the preliminary screening process for the appointment of a Town Administrator and not return to open session. The Chair of the Committee has determined that holding the discussion in open session will have a detrimental effect in obtaining qualified applicants.
Authorized Posting on April 5, 2020
Linda Cebula, Clerk