APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to appoint Ms. Beth Ribe (U) 129 Rose Hill Road, Ledyard to the Planning & Zoning Commission as an alternate member, to complete a three (3) year term ending December 31, 2026 filling a vacancy left by Ms. Cobb.
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Background:
Ms. Ribe has a degree in Business Admin/Project Mgt from Devry University, Illinois 2009; Graduate from Cony High School 1990 - Augusta, Maine.
Ms. Ribe is employed as a Project Manager at Rexel/Capitol Light.
Ms. Ribe is an active member of the community, she is currently serving on the Inland Wetland and Water Courses Commission, and is serving as a Board Member of the Ledyard Soccer Club and is their Fundraiser Coordinator. She also served on the Committee to Review the Budget Process. (see attached Appointment Application).
Administrative Notes:
The Planning & Zoning Commission currently has two Alternate Member vacancies. (see attached roster).
Nominating Committee Recommendation:
N/A
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 ...
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