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Appointment of Antonia "Toni" Lombardi for Second District fails 6-7 after legal questions
Summary
A motion to appoint Antonia "Toni" Lombardi to fill the Second District vacancy on the Milford Board of Aldermen failed on a 6-7 roll call after debate over whether school employment disqualifies a candidate under the city charter and state law.
A motion to appoint Antonia “Toni” Lombardi to the Milford Board of Aldermen for the Second District failed on a 6-7 roll call vote at the Board of Aldermen meeting Sept. 8, 2025.
The contested appointment — listed on the agenda as the appointment of “Antonio Lombardi” to complete the unexpired term of Ward Willis — drew more than a dozen residents to speak in favor of Lombardi and prompted legal questions about whether a city charter provision bars board members who are municipal…
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