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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 06/01/1992 (2)CITY COUNCIL 1 JUNE 1992 The South Burlington City Council held an organizational meeting on Monday 1 June 1992, at 7:30 p.m., in the Conference Room, City Hall, 575 Dorset St. Members Present: Michael Flaherty, John Dinklage, Robert Chittenden, James Condos, William Cimonetti Also Present: Charles Hafter, City Manager; Ruth Poger, The Other Paper; Peg Strait, Asst. City Manager; Margaret Picard, City Clerk, Mrs. Condos, Chelsea Condos, Michael Sheridan, Channel 17 Mr. Hafter presided. 1. Administer Oath of Office: Ms. Picard administered the oath of office to elected Councilmen Condos and Dinklage. 2. Election of Officers: (NOTE: Item 3 and 4 were held before Item 2) a. Chairman: Mr. Hafter opened the floor for nominations. Mr. Dinklage nominated Mr. Flaherty. There were no further nominations. Mr. Flaherty was elected unanimously. b. Vice-Chairman: Mr. Condos nominated Mr. Dinklage. There were no further nominations. Mr. Dinklage was elected unanimously. c. Clerk: Mr. Condos nominated Mr. Chittenden. There were no further nominations. Mr. Chittenden was elected unanimously. 3. Set Time and Place for Regular Meetings: Mr. Condos moved that the City Council hold its regular meetings at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of the month. Mr. Dinklage seconded. Motion passed unanimously. Mr. Hafter asked members to switch the meeting of 3 August to 10 August as he will be on vacation the first week of the month. Members agreed. 4. Appointments to be made by majority vote of the Council, City Charter, Chapter 3, Section 301(2): a. City Treasurer/Trustee of Public Funds: Mr. Flaherty moved that Margaret Picard be appointed City Treasurer/Trustee of Public Funds. Mr. Condos seconded. Motion passed unanimously. b. Zoning Administrator: Mr. Cimonetti moved to appoint Richard Ward as Zoning Administrator. Mr. Dinklage seconded. Motion passed unanimously. c. Assistant Zoning Administrator: Mr. Dinklage moved to appoint Ray Bellair as Assistant Zoning Administrator. Mr. Condos seconded. Motion passed unanimously. d. City Attorney: Mr. Flaherty moved to appoint Steven Stitzel of Stitzel & Page as City Attorney. Mr. Condos seconded. Mr. Hafter noted there is no increase in the proposed fee. He also said the retainer is consistently less than an hourly fee would be. Mr. Cimonetti suggested a future fee structure review. Motion then passed unanimously. e. Auditor: Mr. Dinklage moved to appoint A.M. Peisch as Auditor for the second year of a three-year contract. Mr. Condos seconded. Motion passed unanimously. f. First Constable: Mr. Flaherty moved to appoint Don Duell as First Constable. Mr. Dinklage seconded. Motion passed unanimously. g. Second Constable: Mr. Dinklage moved to appoint Ernie Lemay as Second Constable. Mr. Chittenden seconded. Motion passed unanimously. h. Grand Juror and City Agent: Mr. Dinklage moved to appoint Charles Hafter as Grand Juror and City Agent. Mr. Flaherty seconded. Motion passed unanimously. As there was no further business to come before the organizational meeting, the meeting was adjourned at 7:20 p.m. Clerk Published by ClerkBase ©2019 by Clerkbase. No Claim to Original Government Works.