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Selectmen approve minutes, commemorative Vietnam flag and several board appointments
Summary
At the Feb. 27 Town of Greenwich Board of Selectmen meeting, members approved routine minutes, unanimously approved a request to raise a commemorative Vietnam War Veterans flag on March 29 and confirmed four appointments to town boards and commissions.
The Town of Greenwich Board of Selectmen unanimously approved routine minutes, a commemorative flag request and four appointments at its Feb. 27 meeting.
In roll-call style motions, the board approved the minutes of the Feb. 13 regular meeting and the Feb. 13 special meeting. Both motions were made and seconded and each vote was recorded as affirmative by First Selectman Fred Camillo, Selectwoman Lauren Rabin and Selectwoman Janet Stone McWiggin.
The board then approved a request to raise a commemorative flag for National Vietnam War Veterans Day. "I move that we approve the request to raise the commemorative flag for National Vietnam War Veterans Day ... on March 29," said Selectwoman Lauren Rabin, who made the motion; the motion was seconded by Selectwoman Janet Stone McWiggin and approved unanimously.
The board confirmed four nominations to local advisory bodies: William Finger (Affordable Housing Trust, term to 03/31/2028); Heidi Nolte (Commission on Aging, term to 06/30/2028); Laura de Bonaventura (Energy Management Advisory Committee, term to 12/31/2028); and Vincent DeFina (Greenwich Communities, term to 07/31/2029). Each appointment was moved by Selectwoman Lauren Rabin, seconded by Selectwoman Janet Stone McWiggin, and approved by the three-member board.
The board made the appointments and approvals by voice vote recorded during the meeting; no dissenting votes were recorded.
The meeting adjourned after the nominations and routine business.
Votes at a glance: - Approval of minutes (02/13/2025 regular): Mover: Mary Reedy (motion introduced); Second: Janet Stone McWiggin; Vote: Camillo — yes; Rabin — yes; Stone McWiggin — yes; Outcome: approved. - Approval of minutes (02/13/2025 special): Mover: Lauren Rabin; Second: Janet Stone McWiggin; Vote: unanimous; Outcome: approved. - Commemorative flag for National Vietnam War Veterans Day (to be raised March 29): Motion text in meeting: "I move that we approve the request to raise the commemorative flag for National Vietnam War Veterans Day ... on March 29." Mover: Lauren Rabin; Second: Janet Stone McWiggin; Vote: Camillo — yes; Rabin — yes; Stone McWiggin — yes; Outcome: approved. - Appointments: William Finger (Affordable Housing Trust, term exp. 03/31/2028); Heidi Nolte (Commission on Aging, term exp. 06/30/2028); Laura de Bonaventura (Energy Management Advisory Committee, term exp. 12/31/2028); Vincent DeFina (Greenwich Communities, term exp. 07/31/2029). Each: Mover: Lauren Rabin; Second: Janet Stone McWiggin; Vote: unanimous; Outcome: appointed.
No formal ordinances, resolutions or budget votes were taken during the recorded items summarized above.
