APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to appoint Michelle Hagerty (D) 6 Greyston Court, Ledyard, to the Ledyard Beautification Committee to complete a three (3) year term ending October 26, 2027 filling a vacancy left by Ms. Holdsworth.
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Background:
Ms. Hagerty has a Master of Arts in Social Work 2008 University of Connecticut
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, Minor: Spanish, 2002 Eastern Connecticut State University (please see attached Application)
Ms. Hagerty is employed as a Case Manager at Department of Development Services.
Ms. Hagerty has been a volunteer on the Spirit/Sunshine Committee where she works, Department of Developmental Services, in Norwich; where the y organize events and fundraisers to help create a positive work environment.
Ms. Hagerty has been a Ledyard resident since 1979 and is interested in volunteering to serve on the Beautification Committee because she cares about her community. She has worked with her my neighbors to help spread beauty and wellbeing.
As a Social Worker she has helped to support many causes and would like to focused on her hometown.
Administrative Notes:
Ledyard Beautification Committee currently has four vacancies
Please see Ledyard Beautification Committee Roster
Nominating Committee Recommendation:
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...
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