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Council reappoints two members to juvenile hearing board, tables third alternate while ordinance is reviewed
Summary
West Warwick council reappointed Virginia DeMasi and Anna Raimondo to the juvenile hearing board and tabled consideration of a third alternate position pending clarification of residency and ordinance language; two outside applicants described lived and professional experience in juvenile matters.
The West Warwick Town Council voted Feb. 3 to reappoint Virginia DeMasi and Anna Raimondo to the juvenile hearing board and to table consideration of a third alternate position while town staff and councilmembers review the board’s ordinance and residency requirements.
The two reappointments passed on a voice vote after council members said they wanted to preserve a clear process for filling alternate seats. A motion to reappoint the two incumbents was moved and seconded and carried with council members voting 'Aye.'
The item drew interest from two applicants who were present to be considered for an alternate seat. One applicant, who identified his law-enforcement experience, described 22 years as a police officer and five years leading a juvenile division, saying the role had given him “a comprehensive…
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