MUNICIPAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

COUNCIL CHAMBER

Convened: 5:10 p.m.

Recessed on a roll call of 3-0 to meet in the City Manager’s Office

for the purpose of negotiating an employment contract

with the City Manager @ 5:29 p.m.

Reconvened to Open Session for the sole purpose of

Adjourning @ 6:17 p.m.

Present were: Chairperson Councilor Philip P. Palmieri

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr.

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton

Also: City Manager Michael V. O’Brien

City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk

1. Order of Timothy P. Murray – That issues of salary and contract for the City Manager be referred to the Municipal Operations Committee for consideration.

#5c CC June 27, 2006

Recommend Hold

2. David J. Rushford, City Clerk, transmitting communication relative to the City Council's Standing Committee on Municipal Operations request for the salary information for chief executives in other municipalities and a listing of the highest paid City of Worcester employees.

#13b CC November 14, 2006

Recommend Hold