{"id":11257,"date":"2026-01-14T18:51:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T23:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=11257"},"modified":"2026-01-14T18:51:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T23:51:50","slug":"town-manager-call-for-collaboration-with-the-town-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=11257","title":{"rendered":"Town Manager Call for Collaboration with the Town Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Town Manager, Shaun Mulholland, addresses the local community to clarify his\u00a0administrative authority\u00a0and refute various rumors circulating within the municipality. He emphasizes his responsibility under the\u00a0town charter\u00a0to oversee personnel, justifying recent\u00a0salary adjustments\u00a0and the\u00a0fire chief hiring process\u00a0as necessary steps to remain competitive in the labor market. Mulholland also corrects\u00a0misinformation\u00a0regarding veteran tax credits, his own compensation, and alleged funding cuts to community events like\u00a0Old Home Day. Throughout the address, he advocates for\u00a0legal compliance\u00a0and official transparency while urging local leaders to set aside\u00a0personal vendettas. Ultimately, the manager calls for a\u00a0collaborative relationship\u00a0between himself and the council to effectively serve the public and move the town forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Town Manager\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fT61C9rdSvc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Town Manager, Shaun Mulholland, addresses the local community to clarify his\u00a0administrative authority\u00a0and refute various rumors circulating within the municipality. He emphasizes his responsibility under the\u00a0town charter\u00a0to oversee personnel, justifying recent\u00a0salary adjustments\u00a0and the\u00a0fire chief hiring process\u00a0as necessary steps to remain competitive in the labor market. Mulholland also corrects\u00a0misinformation\u00a0regarding veteran tax credits,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11258,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11257\/revisions\/11258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}