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Board appoints Jessica Hobbs as custodian; members reference prior $20/hour arrangement

Town board (body name not specified in transcript) · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The board appointed Jessica Hobbs as custodian in a voice vote after members described her availability and background. Discussion noted prior minutes showed pay at $20 an hour for two hours per week.

The board appointed Jessica Hobbs as custodian after a motion and second. Committee member (Speaker 2) moved to appoint Jessica Hobbs and the motion carried by voice vote; Chair later confirmed the ayes.

Members discussed the appointee’s qualifications and availability. Committee member (Speaker 3) described Hobbs as "a hard worker" who "works full time at St. Jay Health and Rehab" and noted she is a navy veteran and undergoing treatment; the board said the role’s two hours per week fit her schedule. One member recalled the compensation previously recorded in the minutes as "$20 an hour for 2 hours a week." The transcript records the motion as: "I make a motion that, we appoint, Jessica Hobbs as custodian."

The vote result was reported in the meeting as four in favor and one abstaining; the transcript does not show an individual-level roll-call of votes. The board did not record any other employment conditions at the meeting; members said the termination/transition paperwork for the outgoing animal-control employee would be completed separately.