Selectboard appoints Derek Ames as police sergeant and approves multiple reappointments
Summary
The Ware Selectboard appointed Derek Ames as acting police sergeant effective June 23, 2024, and approved several board reappointments in a single unanimous motion; the sergeant appointment passed 4–0–1 with Chair Talbot recused.
The Ware Selectboard voted June 18 to appoint Derek Ames as police sergeant effective June 23, 2024. The motion to appoint Ames was made by Board Member Terrance W. Smith, seconded by Board Member John J. Cascio, and passed with four votes in favor and one recusal noted for Chair Nancy J. Talbot.
During the same portion of the meeting the board approved several reappointments by unanimous vote. Richard Fly was reappointed to the Finance Committee for a three-year term; Brandy Bruso was appointed to the Community Development Authority; Mark Swett was appointed to the Conservation Commission; and Alice Atkinson-Bonasio and Elena Palladino were appointed to the Historical Commission.
Vice-Chair Joshua A. Kusnierz moved to approve all listed appointment requests; Clerk John A. Desmond seconded and the motion passed 5–0. No additional conditions or contested discussion were recorded in the minutes.
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