Legislation Details

File #: 26-0638    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/5/2026 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 5/27/2026 Final action:
Title: MOTION to reappoint Ms. Sarah Martic ( R) 59R Long Pond Road, South, Ledyard, to the Ledyard Farmers' Market Committee for a three (3) year term ending May 9, 2029.
Attachments: 1. Re-Appointment Endorsement- Farmers Market Cmt-2026-05-05
APPOINTMENT

Motion/Request:
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MOTION to reappoint Ms. Sarah Martic ( R) 59R Long Pond Road, South, Ledyard, to the Ledyard Farmers' Market Committee for a three (3) year term ending May 9, 2029.


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Background:
Ms. Martic's term is due to expire in May and she is interested in continuing to serve on the Farmers Market.


Administrative Notes:
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Nominating Committee Recommendation:
Ms. Martic's reappointment has been endorsed by the Ledyard Farmers' Market Committee and her respective party.

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 party, shall be as specified in the following table:
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