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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 06/24/1976CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 24, 1976 The South Burlington City Council held a regular meeting in the Conference Room of the City Hall, 1175 Williston Road, South Burlington, on Thursday, June 24, 1976, at 9:30 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT Chairman Paul A. Farrar, Michael D. Flaherty, Catherine M. Neubert, John B. Dinklage and Frank H. Armstrong. MEMBERS ABSENT None OTHERS PRESENT City Manager William Szymanski Chairman Farrar called the meeting to order at 9:30 P.M. Mr. Flaherty made a motion to go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing appointments and then to reconvene the regular meeting for the purpose of making appointments. The motion was seconded by Dr. Dinklage and passed unanimously. On motion made, seconded, and duly passed at the conclusion of the Executive Board meeting the regular session was reconvened at 10:00 P.M. APPOINTMENTS Dr. Dinklage asked Dr. Farrar to explore the expansion of the Zoning Board of Adjustment to 7 members and Mr. Flaherty requested that the length of the terms of the members of the boards, commissions and committees be noted in the annual reports. The Council worked on correcting the length of the terms on the Planning Commission which resulted in the following: MEMBER EXPIRATION DATE TERM LENGTH Wessel '78 4 years Armstrong '78 3 " Poger '77 4 " Levesque '76 3 " Lidral '77 3 " Ewing '76 4 " Krapcho '76 4 " This arrangement conforms to the City Charter (4 terms at 4 years and 3 terms at 3 years. Dr. Dinklage made a motion to reappoint Ernest Levesque to the Planning Commission for a 3 year term to expire in 1979. The motion was seconded by Mr. Armstrong and passed unanimously. Dr. Dinklage made a motion to reappoint James Ewing to the Planning Commission for a 4 year term to expire in 1980. Motion seconded by Mr. Flaherty and passed unanimously. Dr. Dinklage made a motion to appoint W. Kirk Woolery to the Planning Commission for a term that will expire in 1979 (3 years), and thereafter the position would be one of the 4 year term appointments. Motion seconded by Mr. Flaherty and passes unanimously. Dr. Dinklage made a motion to appoint Mr. David Morency to the Planning Commission for a term to expire in 1978 to complete the 3 year term of Mr. Armstrong which was to expire in 1978. Motion seconded by Mr. Armstrong and passed unanimously. Mr. Flaherty made a motion to reappoint Everett Reed to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for a 3 year term which expires in 1979. The motion was seconded by Mrs. Neubert and passed unanimously. Mr. Flaherty made a motion to reappoint Richard Myette to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for a 2 year term which expires in 1978. Motion seconded by Mr. Armstrong. The vote was 3 to 2 with the negative votes being cast by Dr. Dinklage and Mrs. Neubert. Mr. Flaherty made a motion to reappoint Frederick Fayette, Jr. to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for a one year term which expires in 1977, after which the position would be one of the 2 year term appointments. The vote was 4 to 1 with Dr. Dinklage casting the negative vote. TIME OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING Because of the July 4th holiday falling on the regular meeting day the Council agreed to hold its next regular meeting on Wednesday, July 7, 1976, at 8:00 P.M. in the City Hall Conference Room. Mr. Szymanski was instructed to see that all who applied for positions on the different groups were sent letters of acknowledgement. On motion duly made, seconded, and so passed the meeting was adjourned at 10:30 P.M. Approved Frank H. Armstrong, Clerk Published by ClerkBase ©2019 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.