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Tremont Select Board appoints Richard Cohen to Appeals Board alternate seat in 3–2 vote

Tremont Select Board · July 15, 2024
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Summary

At its July 15 meeting the Tremont Select Board voted 3–2 to appoint Richard Cohen to the alternate seat on the Board of Appeals; Select Board members McKenzie Jewett and Howard Goodwin opposed the appointment, while the Library appointment passed unanimously.

The Tremont Select Board voted 3–2 on July 15 to appoint Richard Cohen to the alternate seat on the Board of Appeals, with the term expiring at the 2025 Town Meeting. The motion to appoint Cohen was made by Select Board member Kevin Buck and seconded by Select Board member Eric Eaton. Select Board members McKenzie Jewett and Howard Goodwin recorded the dissenting votes.

Earlier in the same agenda item, the board unanimously approved the appointment of Ashley Closson to the Library Board of Trustees, with her term set to expire June 30, 2027. The library appointment passed after a motion by Select Board Vice Chair McKenzie Jewett, seconded by Kevin Buck.

Minutes show the appointments were considered under the committee appointments portion of the agenda; no further debate or public testimony on the Appeals Board appointment is recorded. The board proceeded to other agenda business after the votes.