APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to reappoint the following members to the Cemetery Committee for a three (3) year term ending April 26, 2028:
* Mr. William Vidal, III, (D) 183 Spicer Hill Road, Ledyard (Regular Member)
* Mr. Vincent Godino (D) 1906 Center Groton Road, Ledyard (Alternate Member)
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Background:
As Committee members terms come to an end the Committee and the members respective Parties are asked to provide a recommendation regarding their reappointment.
The Cemetery Committee and the DTC has endorsed the reappointment of Mr. Vidal and Mr. Godino. (Please see attached.
Administrative Notes:
Ms. Stately and Ms. Marshall's terms were also due to expire in April, 2025. But due to poor attendance the Cemetery Committee has recommended these two members not be reappointed to the Committee
Nominating Committee Recommendation:
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Minority Representation - CGS 9-167a:
In accordance with Chapter IV; Section 8 of the Town Charter "Except as otherwise provided for in this Charter, the Town Council may appoint members to fill vacancies in other offices, boards, and commissions established by this Charter and by ordinance as vacancies may occur, and appointing members to such offices, boards, and commissions as may be created in the future. Such appointments shall be made by the Town Council for such terms and upon such conditions as provided in the respective ordinance".
Chapter IV, Section 9: "In making appointments and removals, the Town Council shall act by the affirmative votes of at least a majority of all its members.
All members of boards, commissions, and committees contained in this Charter, or subsequently created under this Charter, except members of the Building Code Board of Appeals, the Fire Marshal, and the Deputy Fire Marshal(s), shall be electors of the Town at the time of their appointment and during their terms of office."
Connecticut General Statutes
Sec. 9-167a. Minority representation. (a) (1) Ex...
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