City Council Budget/Management Analyst Screening Committee – Sep 16, 2026

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The committee met to screen applicants for the City Council Budget/Management Analyst position. It voted to go into executive session to review resumes and applications, citing an open meeting law exemption, and adjourned directly from that session without reconvening publicly.

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City Council Budget / Management Analyst Preliminary Screening Committee

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 2:01 p.m.

City Hall, 191 Cabot Street, 3rd Floor, Conference Room

Members Present: Scott Houseman (Chair), Todd Rotondo, Danielle Spang

Members Absent: N/A

Others Present: N/A

A. Call to Order

Houseman calls the meeting to order at 2:01 p.m.

B. Proposed Executive Session pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30A, Section 21(8) (open meeting law exemption to consider or interview applicants for the position of City Council Budget / Management Analyst by a preliminary screening committee if the chair declares that an open meeting will have a detrimental effect in obtaining qualified applicants, and particularly for an initial review of those resumes and applications submitted to date).

Houseman declares that an open meeting will have a detrimental effect in obtaining qualified applicants, and particularly for an initial review of those resumes and applications submitted to date, and notes that the Committee will not reconvene in an open session but instead adjourn directly from the executive session.

Rotondo moves to enter Executive Session; Spang seconds; Houseman takes a roll-call vote (Rotondo-yes; Spang-yes; Houseman-yes), and the motion carries 3-0 at 2:03 p.m.

C. Adjourn Meeting; the Preliminary Screening Committee will not reconvene in an open session but instead adjourn directly from the executive session.

City of Beverly, Received and Recorded, City Clerk's Office, 2026 SEP 24 A 10:24

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Terms used here

executive session
A part of a public meeting closed to the public. State law allows it only for specific reasons, such as lawsuits, negotiations, or personnel matters.
Open Meeting Law
The state law (M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Sections 18 to 25) that requires public boards to meet in public, post notice of their meetings in advance, and keep minutes.

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