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Milford Board of Aldermen deadlocks 7-7 on Second District appointment of Toni Lombardi
Summary
After more than an hour of public comment and debate, the Board of Aldermen voted 7-7 on 8(a) to appoint Antonio (Toni) Lombardi to fill the Second District vacancy; the motion failed and the seat remains unfilled.
Milford — The Milford Board of Aldermen voted to reject, by a 7-7 roll call, a motion to appoint Antonio “Toni” Lombardi to the unexpired Second District seat at its Oct. 6 meeting, leaving the district without its appointed representative.
Hundreds of residents and several speakers urged aldermen to confirm Lombardi during the public comment period, saying the vacancy has left the Second District underrepresented. “I ask for regular order and confirmation of Miss Lombardi to the Second District Aldermanic vacancy,” said Brian Anderson, a resident and former alderman. Several speakers tied the refusal to seat Lombardi to partisan or other unfair treatment;…
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