I. Council Action Requested.
Title
To accept nominations for and appoint a councilor to the Appointments Committee.
Body
II. Basis for Council Action.
Council approval of this item is required because;
a. Article II, Section 9 of the Charter provides that "[a]t the first meeting after the regular Municipal election, the Council shall elect from among its members, officers of the Town who shall have the titles of Chairman and Vice-Chairman each of whom shall serve at the pleasure of the Council" and
b. Section 27 of the Rules of the Windham Town Council further provides that “[a]t the commencement of the municipal year, or as soon thereafter as possible, there shall be chosen the following subcommittees and Council Officers:
1. Council Chairman and Vice Chairman
2. Parliamentarian
3. Finance Committee
4. Appointments Committee
5. Windham Economic Development Corporation Council Representatives
6. Greater Portland Council of Governments Representative to the Executive Committee
III. Issue Summary.
Vacancy due to recent councilor resignation.