The search for a new Black Mountain town manager will move forward with upcoming interviews of two potential candidates for the interim role, following a, Dec. 19, special call meeting of the town council.
The town’s governing board will meet at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 23, to hold closed session discussions with prospective temporary administrators.
The council gathered for the second time since Josh Harrold announced, Dec. 10, he was stepping down from the position he held for seven years, effective, Monday, Jan. 26. Mayor Mike Sobol and councilmembers Alice Berry, Archie Pertiller, Jr., Doug Hay and Ryan Stone convened, with Pam King out of town on a previously scheduled trip, before immediately entering closed session, pursuant to N.C. General Statute 143-138.11, for the purpose of discussing specific matters related to personnel…