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Council confirms Michael Garabedian to Board of Registrars; two‑year term set
Summary
The Peabody City Council unanimously approved the mayor’s nomination of Michael Garabedian to the Board of Registrars on Sept. 11. Garabedian was sworn in and his term was set to expire April 1, 2027.
The Peabody City Council on Sept. 11 voted unanimously to confirm Michael Garabedian to the city’s Board of Registrars, approving the mayor’s nomination and setting a term expiration of April 1, 2027.
Mayor (presenting the nomination) described Garabedian as a longtime city official with service on the school committee and earlier as a city councillor, noting his work on the municipal safety committee and experience with elections. Garabedian spoke briefly at the podium and thanked the council and said he would “give you my best.”
Councilors offered personal remarks. Councilor Gamache said he has known Garabedian for many years and called him reasonable and well informed; Councilor Turco, Councilor Rosignol and others welcomed him. Councilor Gamache made the motion to approve the appointment, which passed on a roll call vote recorded as 11–0.
The appointment fills a vacancy on the Board of Registrars; the council’s formal motion recorded the appointee’s address and the term end date of April 1, 2027.
