APPOINTMENT
Motion/Request:
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MOTION to reappoint the following members to the Building Code of Appeals for a five-year (5) term ending October 14, 2027:
Mr. Ernest A. Maynard, Jr. (U) 746 Shewville Road, Ledyard
Mr. Stanley Juber (R) 13 Iron Street, Ledyard
Mr. Gabriel B. Stern, (D) 1065 Long Cove Road, Gales Ferry
Mr. Wayne Chiapperini (R) 150 Library Street, Mystic
Mr. Hubert B. Sokolski (R) 14 Mary Belle Circle, Gales Ferry
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Background:
The Building Code Board of Appeals only meets when there is an appeal.
Most Members have served on the Board for over five years.
Nominating Committee Recommendation:
The Members reappointments have been endorsed by their 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 politic...
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