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Design Advisory Board elects chair, adopts rules and approves minutes

Town of Manchester, Vermont Design Advisory Board · July 1, 2026
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Summary

At its July 1 meeting the Design Advisory Board elected John Watanabe as chair, approved June minutes, adopted Rules of Procedure, and the chair nominated Mary Shoener as vice-chair.

The Design Advisory Board opened its July 1 meeting with annual officer elections. Ray Nevin nominated John Watanabe for chair; the nomination was seconded by Chris Conte and passed unanimously (4-0). After Watanabe assumed the chair, the board reviewed and approved the minutes for the June meeting and adopted the Rules of Procedure (motions by Mary Shoener, seconded by Chris Conte; motions carried 4-0). Watanabe moved to nominate Mary Shoener as vice-chair; the minutes record the nomination.

The board scheduled its next regular meeting for August 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. and adjourned at 5:35 p.m. (motion to adjourn by Ray Nevin, seconded by Chris Conte). The minutes do not record dissent on procedural matters and contain no additional conditions on the Rules of Procedure.