APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
MOTION to appoint reappoint the following Members to the Cemetery Committee for three (3) year term ending April 26, 2029:
* Mr. Paul Krug (Military Veteran) (Y) 67 Pheasant Drive, Gales Ferry
* Ms. Kriste-Gardiner-Lundgren (U) 70 Iron Street Ledyard
* Ms. Martha Reynolds( R) 1684 Center Groton Road, Ledyard.
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Background:
All these members of the Cemetery Committee are interested in continuing to serve and their reappointments have been endorsed by the Committee and by their respective parties.
Administrative Notes:
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.
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) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection, the maximum number of members of any board, commission, legislative body, committee or similar body of the state or any political subdivision thereof, whether elective or appointive, who may be members of the same political pa...
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