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Bangor council enters executive session for city manager evaluation

2026-05-04 · 22m · Source: City Council Workshop 5.4.26 (City of Bangor YouTube)
Speakers labeled via automated voice-based diarization + AI name-matching against the city's official roster. Automated transcription can still mis-hear a name during fast speech (e.g. a rapid roll-call vote) -- clear near-misses are auto-corrected, but this is not manually verified line-by-line. Treat names as a strong best guess, not an official record.
[0:32] Susan Hawes: We are live. Good evening. Welcome to the city council workshop. It is Monday, May 4th, 5 15. We are in the council chambers. Around the table we have city manager Lear, Councillor Deane, Council Carson, Council Walker, Council Flume, Councillor Beck, Council Fish, and now Councillor Suquas. We are going to be going into executive session for one item. So I would to entertain the motion chair pursuant to one MRSA section 4056a city manager evaluation proposed to enter executive session. Second. This way no I think he's probably in the executive session. Oh I can double check. All right nope okay. And we also are being joined by council Leonard. There has been a motion and a second to go into executive session. So we will do a roll call vote. I guess it's not administered now but that's our Dean yes counselor Carson yes Council Walker yes once left alone yes and I will also be a yes, so we are in executive session.