CITY OF WORCESTER

JOURNAL OF THE CITY COUNCIL

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Esther Howland Chamber

Convened: 3:42 P.M.

Adjourned: 8:08 P.M.


Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

 

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City Manager
Edward M. Augustus, Jr.

City Auditor
Robert V. Stearns

Councilors

Morris A. Bergman Tony Economou
Michael T. Gaffney Konstantina B. Lukes
Philip P. Palmieri Sarai Rivera City Clerk
David J. Rushford
Gary Rosen Frederick C. Rushton
George J. Russell Kathleen M. Toomey
 
SPECIAL MEETING

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


1.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - STAR SPANGLED BANNER - DOHERTY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL MADRIGAL SINGERS

2.

MOMENT OF SILENCE - In remembrance of the many people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 at the World Trade Center in New York City.

3.

ROLL CALL - All present with the Mayor in the Chair

Note: Assistant City Clerk Susan M. Ledoux, clerk

4.

INTERVIEWS WITH FINALISTS FOR POSITION OF CITY MANAGER

4a.

Peter Graczykowski, Edgartown, MA - 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

City Council began the interview at 3:46 p.m. At the conclusion of the interview City Council recessed at 4:33 p.m.

 

4b.

David M. Moore, Worcester, MA - 5:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

City Council reconvened at 5:02 p.m. and commenced with the interview. At the conclusion of the interview City Council recessed at 5:49 p.m.

 

4c.

Oscar Rodriguez, Taos, NM - 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.

City Council reconvened at 6:31 p.m. and commenced with the interview. The interview concluded at 7:53 p.m.

 

5.

NEW BUSINESS

5a.

Motion Lukes - That the Council Council proceed with the vote to appoint a City Manager.

Attachments

Councilor Rushton moved to table this under personal privilege. Tabled Under Privilege - Rushton

 

5b.

Motion Petty @ #4 CC - That City Council does hereby amend the time of Tuesday, September 16, 2014 City Council meeting to 5:30 P.M. and further, does hereby set as First Item of Business the vote to appoint a City Manager.

Attachments

Order adopted

 

5c.

Motion Bergman @ #4 CC - Request City Manager provide City Council with feedback from the Department Heads as to their positions on how they viewed the finalists for the next City Manager.

Attachments

Order adopted