Any and all corrections to the following minutes will be made
at the next regular Selectboard Meeting and are considered unapproved
until then. Corrections will be noted in the minutes of that meeting.
MINUTES - SPECIAL MEETING OF THE NEWFANE SELECTBOARD
SEPTEMBER 13th, 2006
NEWFANE TOWN OFFICE
PRESENT:
Selectmen: Daniel DeWalt, Patricia Halloran, Joseph Mandell , and
Hendrik van Loon
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Special Meeting was called to order at 8:43 p.m. following a hearing
on the draft amended Town Plan.
2. TOWN PLAN ADOPTION
Mr. DeWalt moved that the Town Plan be adopted with the minor corrections
identified during the hearing. Ms. Halloran seconded the motion. All
members voted in favor.
3. SELECTBOARD MEMBER APPOINTMENT
Discussion turned to the appointment of a Board member to succeed
Priscilla Cotton. The matter had been considered at the September
Th regular meeting and three candidates had been interviewed on September
11th, with further action postponed to this meeting.
Ms. Halloran moved to enter Executive Session for further discussion
of this personnel matter. All voted in favor and the Board went into
Executive Session at 8:56 p.m.
The Board returned to open session at 9:40 p.m.
Ms. Halloran moved, and Mr. van Loon seconded the motion to appoint
Christopher Williams to the Selectboard, to serve until the next regular
or special town meeting. The ensuing vote waS 3-0. Mr. Mandell abstained,
but did not state a reason for doing so.
4. ADJOURNMENT
The Meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m.
Respectfully,
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