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Council appoints Irene Collins deputy mayor and approves commissioner-of-deeds appointment
Summary
The council unanimously appointed Alderman Irene Collins as deputy mayor to serve in the mayor's absence (citing the city charter) and approved a two-year appointment of Kathy Bonfee as commissioner of deeds; both were approved by roll call as consent items.
The council approved resolution 2526-119 naming Alderman Irene Collins as deputy mayor to serve as presiding officer in the mayor's absence. The resolution cites "article 3 section c 24 of the Amsterdam city charter" as authority for the appointment. The clerk called the roll and the council voted in favor of the appointment.
On the consent agenda the council also approved resolution 2526-122 appointing Kathy Bonfee (1250 Riverfront Centre, Amsterdam) as a commissioner of deeds for a two-year term; the resolution referenced Executive Law section 139 as the state statutory authority for such appointments. Both actions were passed by roll call during the meeting's consent votes.
