Direction from the Council to the Town Manager and/or Town Attorney shall be through the Mayor. All formal interaction between the Town Council and administrative and service personnel shall be through the Town Manager.

No member of the Town Council nor any member of any Town Board or Commission shall dictate the appointment of any person to office or employment by the Town Manager, or in any other way interfere with any Town officer or employee or prevent the Town Manager from exercising his or her judgment in the appointment or employment of officers and employees, except as otherwise provided in this Charter.