[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Selectmen of the Town of
Northbridge 9-28-1987. Amendments noted where applicable.]
As the executive board, responsible for the overall leadership
and coordination of town affairs, and in order to promote close cooperation
among town groups, the Selectmen shall maintain close liaison with
selected boards and committees, as well as the departments for which
they are directly responsible.
It shall be the responsibility of the Town Administrator to
call together all town department heads from time to time to meet
for the purpose of promoting communication and cooperation among this
group of full-time town employees. The subject matter of these meetings
may vary depending on the concerns of those participating.
It shall be the responsibility of the Board of Selectmen to
call together the Chairman or their designated representatives of
policy and regulatory boards from time to time to meet for the purpose
of promoting communication and cooperation among those various town
boards, committees or commissions.
A.
The Selectmen will conduct an annual performance review of the Town
Administrator, Police Chief, Fire Chief, Town Accountant, Town Counsel
and Building Inspector in the month of January.
B.
Department Chairmen shall annually present a report detailing goals
accomplished during the previous year and present to the Board of
Selectmen goals for the coming fiscal year. Reports shall be written
and presented in person and on forms supplied by the Town Administrator's
office.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: A copy of the form to be used for department
reports is on file in the Selectmen's office and may be inspected
there.
