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Trustee Len Pitcher resigns after moving out of Makanda

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees · February 4, 2025
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Summary

Trustee Len Pitcher informed the board that he has moved outside village limits and submitted a formal letter of resignation; the board acknowledged the resignation and did not record an appointment at this meeting.

At the Feb. 4 meeting, President Tina Shingleton announced that Village Trustee Len Pitcher has moved out of Makanda and submitted his formal letter of resignation to the board.

The minutes record the President's announcement but do not show a vote to accept because the resignation was presented as information; the board did not take further action during the meeting to fill the vacancy. The minutes do not indicate whether an interim appointment or special election will be pursued.

Speakers: President Tina Shingleton.

Next steps: The board will need to follow state law and village procedures to fill the vacant seat; no timeline was provided in the minutes.