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File #: 23-1701    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Appointment Status: Passed
File created: 5/23/2023 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 6/28/2023 Final action: 6/28/2023
Title: MOTION to appoint Ms. Margaret Boyd, (U) 257 Whalehead Road, Gales Ferry, to the Ledyard Housing Authority to complete a five-year term ending March 31, 2026 to fill a vacancy left by Ms. Evans.
Attachments: 1. HOUSING AUTHORITY-2023-05-30.pdf, 2. Resign-Evans- Hosuing Authority-2023-05-03.pdf, 3. Appoint Applicaiton-Boyd - Housing Authority -2023-05-25.pdf
APPOINTMENT

Motion/Request:
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MOTION to appoint Ms. Margaret Boyd, (U) 257 Whalehead Road, Gales Ferry, to the Ledyard Housing Authority to complete a five-year term ending March 31, 2026 to fill a vacancy left by Ms. Evans.





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Background:

Ms. Boyd previously served on the Housing Authority and was interested in serving on the Board again. While serving on the Board Ms. Boyd was the Recording Secretary.

Administrative Notes:
Please see Ms. Evans resignation ltr dated 5/3/2023

Please see attached Roster which was made up of the following:
2 Republicans
2 Unaffiliated


Nominating Committee Recommendation:
The Ledyard Housing Authority has indicated that they would welcome Ms. Boyd back to the Board, noting that she was an active participant.


Meeting Action Detail:

Administration Committee Meeting 06/14/2023

File #: 23-1701 Version: 1

Type: Appointment

Title:
MOTION to appoint Ms. Margaret Boyd, (U) 257 Whalehead Road, Gales Ferry, to the Ledyard Housing Authority to complete a five-year term ending March 31, 2026 to fill a vacancy left by Ms. Evans

Mover: McGrattan Seconder: Ingalls

Action: Recommend to Approve

Minute Note:
Moved by Councilor McGrattan, seconded by Councilor Ingalls
Discussion: Councilor McGrattan, Housing Authority Liaison, noted that Ms. Boyd previously served on the Housing Authority and was interested in returning to the Board.

Councilor Ingalls stated Ms. Boyd has been an active member in the community noting that she has served on a number of commissions. She stated Housing Authority Director Colleen Lauer noted in her recommendation "that they would absolutely welcome Ms. Boyd back to the Board."
VOTE: 2 - 0 Approved and so declared

Action: Recommend to Approve




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, boa...

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