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Manhattan board votes to remove planning commissioner after repeated absences
Summary
The Village Board of Manhattan authorized the removal of Planning and Zoning Commission member Bill Borgo after members said he missed six of the last 14 meetings and did not appear at a public hearing to respond.
The Village Board of Manhattan authorized the removal of Planning and Zoning Commission member Bill Borgo after board members said he missed six of the last 14 commission meetings and did not appear to address the board at a public hearing, the board’s president said.
Board members said the removal matter was brought forward because of Borgo’s attendance record and the chair’s view that “consistent attendance is a critical part of the role.” The board voted, by roll call, to approve authorization to remove Borgo from…
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