APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to reappoint Mr. Eric Treaster (R) 10 Huntington Way, Ledyard, to the Board of Assessment Appeals for a four-year term ending December 5, 2027.
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Background:
The Board of Assessment Appeals meets annually (as needed) to review property owners questions regarding their assessment.
As members terms come due to expire, the Board and the member's respective representatives are contacted to obtain their recommendation/endorsement regarding their reappointment to the Board.
Nominating Committee Recommendation:
The Board indicated that Ms. Jennifer Lineweaver had decided not to continue to serve on the Board when her term ends on December 5, 2023.
Mr. Eric Treaster was interested in continuing to serve on the Board of Assessment Appeals and his reappointment has been endorsed by the Board and his 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 prov...
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