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Atkinson Board elects Wendy Barker chair, Peter Torosian vice chair and reassigns committee liaisons
Summary
Atkinson’s Board of Selectmen reorganized March 23, electing Wendy Barker chair and Peter Torosian vice chair by unanimous votes, and updated several committee liaison assignments including Emergency Management and the Energy and Recreation commissions.
The Atkinson Board of Selectmen unanimously elected Wendy Barker as chair and Peter Torosian as vice chair during a reorganization vote at its March 23 meeting. Selectman Greg Spero moved to nominate Barker; the motion passed 5-0-0. Barker was then nominated as chair and Torosian was elected vice chair by the same unanimous margin.
The board also approved changes to committee liaison assignments. Selectman Greg Spero will serve as liaison to Emergency Management. The Energy Commission liaison assignment was moved to Selectman Paul Wainwright, with Wendy Barker noted as the previous liaison; Recreation liaison duties were reassigned to Selectman Wainwright with Peter Torosian recorded as the previous liaison. The board approved the meeting schedule as presented.
The reorganization took place early in the March 23 agenda after Chair Greg Spero opened the meeting and led the pledge; the board’s motions on leadership and liaisons passed without recorded opposition. The changes take effect immediately and were adopted by roll-call votes recorded in the minutes.
