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Council on Aging members briefed on mayoral appointments, city council confirmation and recent charter change
Summary
Board members learned at the April 7 meeting that COA appointments are made by the mayor and must be confirmed by the city council; a charter revision removed the previous residency requirement and some reappointees were asked to provide bios for the appointments process.
Members of the Gardner City Council on Aging board asked about reappointment and the appointment process at the April 7 meeting and were briefed on the mechanics under the city charter.
A staff presenter explained the mayor makes appointments to the board and that the City Council reviews and either approves or rejects those appointees. The presenter also told members a recent charter…
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