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Votes at a glance: April 20 Coventry Town Council meeting
Summary
The Council approved agenda changes, accepted minutes, ratified two managerial appointments, and issued a proclamation naming John Stanizzi Poet Laureate; executive session was held for the Town Manager performance review and the meeting adjourned at 10:53 PM.
Key formal actions taken by the Coventry Town Council on April 20, 2026:
- Motion to move the Council Chairwoman's report to the start of the agenda: moved by Robyn Gallagher, seconded by Peter Larson; vote recorded For: Kyer, Hand, Gallagher, Thomas, Larson, Wheaton and Blanchard (approved).
- Acceptance of March 30, 2026 minutes: moved by Peter Larson, seconded by Jon Hand; vote For: Kyer, Hand, Thomas, Larson, Wheaton and Blanchard; Abstain: Robyn Gallagher (approved).
- Consent agenda: moved by Jon Hand, seconded by Robyn Gallagher; vote For recorded for the listed councilors (approved).
- Ratification of Town Manager's appointment of Madison Baranoski as Human Services Administrator: moved by Jon Hand, seconded by Peter Larson; vote For recorded for the listed councilors (approved).
- Ratification of Town Manager's appointment of Kimberly Bechard as Town Assessor: moved by Peter Larson, seconded by Jon Hand; vote For recorded for the listed councilors (approved).
- Proclamation recognizing April as National Poetry Month and naming John Stanizzi Coventry Poet Laureate: moved by Jon Hand, seconded by Mark Wheaton; vote For recorded for the listed councilors (approved).
- Executive session entered for Town Manager performance review at 9:50 PM and exited at 10:52 PM; adjournment at 10:53 PM: motion by Jon Hand, seconded by Peter Larson; unanimous vote to adjourn recorded.
