{"id":1784,"date":"2013-01-09T03:14:20","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T07:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2013-01-09T03:14:20","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T07:14:20","slug":"reflecting-on-two-years-of-the-hanover-town-manager-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=1784","title":{"rendered":"Reflecting on two years of the Hanover Town Manager Act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians:<br \/>\nThis just in from the Selectmen\u2019s Office:<\/p>\n<p>Our form of government is now more than two years old. We continue to<br \/>\nwork every day to bring more efficient and accountable government to<br \/>\nthe people of Hanover through the Town Manager Act. Like any change,<br \/>\nwe continue to learn what works well, and what may need improvement.<br \/>\nTo that end, the Board of Selectmen will conduct a workshop to gather<br \/>\ninput and feedback from the public with a goal of continued<br \/>\nimprovement.<br \/>\nThe workshop will be held in the Selectmen\u2019s Hearing Room, first<br \/>\nfloor, Hanover Town Hall at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9, 2013.<br \/>\nPlease consider attending. Below please find an excerpt from the<br \/>\nagenda:<br \/>\n\/ \u201cProgress Not Perfection\u2026\u201d \/<br \/>\n\/ Reflecting on Two Years of the Hanover Town Manager Act\/<br \/>\nI. Welcome and Introductions \u2013 Chairman John Barry<br \/>\nII. Review of Progress to Date \u2013 Board of Selectmen<br \/>\nIII. Discussion of Lessons Learned \u2013 Board of Selectmen<br \/>\nIV. Group Discussion of Potential Changes \u2013 Board of Selectmen and<br \/>\nPublic<br \/>\nV. Process and Timeline \u2013 Board of Selectmen, Town Manager<br \/>\nVI. Conclusion \u2013 Next Session \u2013 Chairman John Barry<br \/>\nFor more information about the workshop, please contact Town Manager<br \/>\nTroy Clarkson at troy.clarkson@hanover-ma.gov<\/p>\n<p> .<\/p>\n<p>For &#8220;Around Town on the Web&#8221;,<br \/>\nCathy H-B<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n&#8220;Around Town on the Web&#8221; (&#8220;ATOTW&#8221;) is a community service that has been<br \/>\nprovided to self-selected residents of the Town of Hanover since the spring<br \/>\nof 2004.<br \/>\nFor submission guidelines and answers to frequently asked questions about<br \/>\n&#8220;ATOTW&#8221;, please go to http:\/\/www.atotw.com.<br \/>\nTo search for archived &#8220;ATOTW&#8221; news, view the archive.<br \/>\nIf you would like to be added to this distribution list, click here.  Please<br \/>\nfollow the link in the response e-mail to validate your account.  You will<br \/>\nnot receive &#8220;ATOTW&#8221; e-mails until you complete this step.<br \/>\nIf you would like to be removed from this distribution list, click here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nPowered by PHPlist, www.phplist.com &#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians: This just in from the Selectmen\u2019s Office: Our form of government is now more than two years old. We continue to work every day to bring more efficient and accountable government to the people of Hanover through &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=1784\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atotw_archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}