APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to appoint Mr. Christian Allyn (U) 1010 Shewville Road, Ledyard, to the Cemetery Committee as a Regular Member, of for a three (3) year term ending April 26, 2028, filling a vacancy left by Ms. Staley.
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Background:
Mr. Allyn has taken classes in history and has a Bachelors Degree in Business. He is currently employed as an Assistant Archivist for the Ledyard Historical Society.
Mr. Allyn has attended a few Cemetery Committee Meetings and he has also been involved with members of the Historical Society.
Mr. Allyn is interested in serving on the Cemetery Committee because he would like want to expand the knowledge he has gained through his work and experience with the Ledyard Historical Society. I have been involved in a few meetings with members of the Historical Society and the Cemetery Committee. (Please see attached resume')
Administrative Notes:
The Cemetery Committee has the following two vacancies:
* One Regular Member
* One Alternate Member (please see attached Roster)
Nominating Committee Recommendation:
DTC endorsed Ms. Sotelo's appointment to the Parks, Recreation, & Senior Citizens Commission (see attached email dated )
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, o...
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