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Select Board appoints members to town council after roll‑call vote
Summary
The Select Board approved a motion to appoint candidates (motion text recorded verbatim) to town council for three‑year terms ending June 2029; the motion passed by roll call, 5‑0‑0. Board members offered thanks to outgoing council members.
The Bedford Select Board voted to appoint new members to the town council in a roll‑call motion carried 5‑0‑0.
During discussion, a board member moved “that we appoint me, Towerman, and Costa, town council,” and another member seconded the motion. The motion was approved on a roll‑call vote. Chair (speaker 1) congratulated the appointees and said, “Well, a new a new dawn here in Bedford with our new council,” and asked staff to relay thanks to outgoing members.
Board members emphasized appreciation for the service of departing councilors and welcomed the incoming members to upcoming work. The appointments were made for three‑year terms ending June 2029, per the motion recorded during the meeting. The board did not record further amendments to the terms.
The action was taken during the second item on the agenda and followed the consent votes. The select board said it will coordinate onboarding and public notices with staff.
