2016-04-12
BERLIN CHARTER REVISION COMMISSION
April 12, 2016 – Organizational Meeting
** APPROVED MINUTES **
The meeting was called to order by Kate Wall, Berlin Town Clerk, at 7:00pm on Tuesday April 12, 2016 in
Caucus Room A of the Berlin Town Hall, 240 Kensington Road, Berlin, CT.
Those in attendance were:
Paul Argazzi
Bart Bovee
Dennis Kern
Sam Lomaglio
George Millerd
Maggie Morelli
Brad Parsons
Kate Wall, Berlin Town Clerk
Kate Wall delivered the Oath of Office.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
George Millerd nominated Paul Argazzi as Chairman of the Commission. There were no further
nominations.
Roll call vote was as follows:
Paul Argazzi - yea
Bart Bovee - yea
Dennis Kern - yea
Sam Lomaglio - yea
George Millerd - yea
Maggie Morelli - yea
Brad Parsons – yea
Motion was approved 7 – 0.
Paul Argazzi nominated Sam Lomaglio as Vice-Chairman.
Roll call vote was as follows:
Paul Argazzi - yea
Bart Bovee - yea
Dennis Kern - yea
Sam Lomaglio - yea
George Millerd - yea
Maggie Morelli - yea
Brad Parsons – yea
Motion passed 7 – 0.
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BERLIN CHARTER REVISION COMMISSION
April 12, 2016 – Organizational Meeting
** APPROVED MINUTES **
SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS
Dennis Kern made motion to adopt schedule of meetings as outlined:
Special meetings to be held 4/20/16, 4/25/16, 4/28/16, 5/2/16, 5/5/16, 5/9/16, and 5/12/16.
Regular meetings to be held 5/16/16, 5/19/16, 5/23/16, 5/26/16, 6/2/16, 6/6/16, 6/9/16, and 6/13/16.
Draft of new Charter will be completed 6/13/16 and presented to Town Council at their 6/14/16
regularly scheduled meeting.
Regular meetings for Charter Revision commission to be held 7/21/16, 8/1/16, 8/8/16, and 8/15/16 if
necessary.
All meetings are to be held at 7:00pm in Caucus Room A of Berlin Town Hall, unless otherwise indicated.
Motion was approved 7 – 0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Dennis Kern made a motion to schedule the first public hearing for April 20, 2016 at 7:00pm in the Town
Council Chambers. Motion was seconded by Sam Lomaglio.
Motion was approved 7 – 0.
Dennis Kern made a motion to schedule the second public hearing for June 6, 2016 at 7:00pm in the
Town Council Chambers. Motion was seconded by Sam Lomaglio.
Motion was approved 7 – 0.
ADJOURNMENT
Bart Bovee made a motion to adjourn at 7:50pm. Motion was seconded by Sam Lomaglio.
Motion was approved 7 – 0.
Respectfully submitted,
Kari Drost,
Recording Secretary
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