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i <br /> Board of Selectmen <br /> Minutes <br /> February 4, 2002 <br /> Present: Selectman Cahalane, Selectman Marsters, Selectman Taylor, <br /> Selectman Green, Selectman Reveille <br /> Meeting Called to order by Chairman Cahalane at :00 p.m. <br /> Town lull, Conference Room 1. <br /> APPONTME TS AND HEARINGS: <br /> Town Administrator Interview Process: <br /> The Board of Selectmen met for the purpose of interviewing malists <br /> for the position of Town Administrator, Thirty-seven applications <br /> were initially received in response to the nationwide advertisement and <br /> search process. Upon due diligence, seven candidates were carefully <br /> selected and interviewed by the Board of Selectmen in Executive Session. <br /> Joyce Mason, Acting Town Administrator and Michael Finglas, the <br /> former Town Ad miLm"strator of the Town of Swansea were equally <br /> interviewed by the Board at their regular meeting in open Session. <br /> The Selectmen determined that Mrs. Mason, the Town's former Assistant <br /> Town dnn"nitrator was the more favorable candidate for appointment. <br /> Mrs. Mason has held the position for the past seven months, and is keenly <br /> aware of various Town issues and community needs. Continuity and the <br /> knowledge of general players within the Town were deemed an <br /> appropriate attribute for appointment. It was noted that a majority of <br /> department beads and community leaders also voiced support for the <br /> appointment of Mrs. Mason as Town Administrator of the Town of <br /> iashpee. <br /> Town Administrator Appointment: <br /> Notion made by Selectman Green to appoint Joyce Mason as <br /> Town Administrator of the Town of Masee. <br /> Motion seconded by Selectman Taylor. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. -0. <br /> An ad hoc committee comprised of two members of the Board of <br /> Selectmen will enter into contract negotiations with the newly appointed <br /> Town Administrator. <br />