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Council confirms Lisa Lemoncello to Conservation Commission by 13–0 roll call
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Summary
The Waltham City Council, acting on a Committee of the Whole recommendation, confirmed Lisa Lemoncello's appointment to the Conservation Commission by a roll-call vote of 13 in favor, with one member absent.
The Waltham City Council confirmed the appointment of Lisa Lemoncello to the Conservation Commission by roll-call vote, 13 in favor, zero against; one councilor was absent.
The Committee of the Whole had recommended confirmation; Vice President Vincent Lacava moved that the action of the committee be the action of the council and requested a roll call. The clerk called the roll and 13 councilors recorded “yes.” The transcript records that Randall J. LeBlanc was absent.
Why it matters: The Conservation Commission is the city's regulatory and advisory body for wetlands and conservation matters; confirming a commissioner fills a seat that participates in land-use reviews and conservation oversight.
Details: The roll call named councilors who voted yes, including Colleen Bradley MacArthur, Paul Brasco, Karen Dunn, Sean Durkee, William Hamley, Kathy Ann Harris, Paulus Katz, Joseph Pilacava, Anthony LaFosse, Robert Logan, Kathleen McMenemin, Thomas Stanley and Carlos Vidal; Randall J. LeBlanc was absent. The committee recommended confirmation and the council adopted that recommendation.
Discussion versus decision: This was a formal confirmation vote recorded by roll call and is a final decision to appoint Lemoncello to the Conservation Commission.
