Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Live reporting: Town Council - Nov 15, 2017

Swearing in ceremony by Town Clerk, Teresa Burr


Left to right: Hamblen, Casey, Dellorco, Pellegri, Jones, Kelly, Mercer, Padula, Earls
Left to right: Hamblen, Casey, Dellorco, Pellegri, Jones, Kelly, Mercer, Padula, Earls


Nomination for Chair,- Kelly, seconded, unanimous
Nomination for Vice Chair - Mercer, seconded, 8-0-1 (8 for, 0 against, 1 abstain (Padula) )
Nomination for Clerk - Jones, seconded, 8-0-1 (8 for, 0 against, 1 abstain (Padula) )



C. Approval of Minutes - September 27, 2017
C. Approval of Minutes - September 27, 2017
motion to approve, 9-0

not sure the 3 new members should have officially voted, should have abstained as they were not participating in the meeting at that time

D. Announcements
D. Announcements - This meeting is being recorded by Franklin TV and shown on Comcast channel 11 and Verizon channel 29. This meeting may also be recorded by others.
E. Proclamations/Recognitions
E. Proclamations/Recognitions
F. Citizen Comments
F. Citizen Comments - Citizens are welcome to express their views for up to five minutes on a matter that is not on the Agenda. The Council will not engage in a dialogue or comment on a matter raised during Citizen Comments. The Town Council will give remarks appropriate consideration and may ask the Town Administrator to review the matter.

Teresa Burr - thanks to all the volunteers and contributions from town, school, Maplegate Country Club for golf carts

G. Appointments
G. Appointments - Finance Director/Comptroller
Christopher M Sandini Sr

search, multiple candidates, 4 selected for interview, one withdrew three interviewed, Chris selected as top candidate

Padula - recap of process

Pellegri - fortunate to have followed all the requirements

motion to approve, seconded, passed 9-0

H. Hearings
H. Hearings
I. License Transactions
I. License Transactions



3 comments:

  1. Curious - Why did Councilor Padula abstain from the voting on the Chair and Vice Chair?

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    1. Dont't know; I could only speculate and that is not a good reporting practice.

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  2. I thought that was curious also...

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