The Town Manager shall be appointed by a majority vote of the Town Council for an indefinite term. He or she shall be chosen by the Council solely on the basis of his or her executive and administrative qualifications with special reference to his or her actual experience in or his or her knowledge of accepted practices in respect to the duties of his or her office hereinafter set forth. At the time of his or her appointment, he or she need not be a resident of the municipality or the state, but during his or her tenure of office he or she shall reside within the municipality. No Council member shall receive the appointment during the term for which he or she shall have been elected.
(Prior Code, Ch. 2, Art. III, § 2-157) (Ord. 230-97, passed 2-10-1997; Ord. 381-05, passed 5-16-2005)