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Town Board proclaims thanks to retired deputy chief, appoints and swears in police lieutenant and officer
Summary
The board recognized retired Deputy Chief Joseph Twitty for 26 years of service and approved the appointment and swearing-in of Hashem Kefaga as police lieutenant and Matthew Roden as police officer; the actions passed by roll call and were followed by brief remarks and oath ceremonies.
The Town Board read a proclamation honoring Deputy Chief Joseph Twitty for 26 years of service to the Niskayuna Police Department and publicly commended his leadership and awards. The board adopted the proclamation, and Twitty offered brief thanks to the board.
The board then moved ahead to personnel items. A resolution to appoint Hashem Kefaga as police lieutenant passed, after which Kefaga repeated the oath of office. The board also approved the appointment of Matthew Roden as a police officer; Roden was sworn in at the meeting. Board members congratulated both officers and noted continuity in the department amid retirements and promotions.
