Board of Selectmen’s Meeting
A special meeting of the
Board of Selectmen was called to order by Chairman Charles Ampagoomian at
Interviews for the Position of Town Manager:
Chairman Ampagoomian announced
that the meeting was a special meeting called specifically to interview the
candidate finalists for the position of Town Manager of Northbridge: Herman Middlebrooks, Jr. from the Town of
Berlin, CT; Theodore Kozak from the Town of Hopkinton, MA; and Robert Weitz,
Town of Sheffield, MA.
The candidates were
interviewed in the order previously stated.
Each candidate introduced himself to the Selectmen and briefly reported
on his qualifications, work experiences, and why he felt he was a ‘good fit’
for the position and the Town. After
hearing these particulars, the Selectmen asked each candidate one prepared
question and then were each given the opportunity to pose random questions on a
wide range of topics related to the work required of the position.
Each Selectman voiced
their opinion about each of the candidates, their qualifications and the way
they presented themselves. That said, a motion/Mr. Davis, seconded/Mr. Marzec to direct Interim
Town Manager Montecalvo to contact Mr. Kozak and tell him the Board of
Selectmen would like to offer him the position of Town Manager at their next
meeting on February 5th subject to a site visit to the Town of
Following the
interviews, the Selectmen agreed to place the decision to appoint a permanent
Town Manager on the
A motion was made and
seconded to adjourn the meeting. Vote
yes/Unanimous.
Meeting Adjourned:
Respectfully
submitted,
James
Marzec, Clerk
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