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Special Town Board Meeting
Thursday December 14, 2017
5:30 pm
VFW
MINUTES
Present: Nancy Seligson, Supervisor
Ernie Odierna, Councilmember
Abby Katz, Councilmember
Jaine Elkind Eney, Councilmember
Sabrina Fiddelman, Councilmember Elect
William Maker, Town Attorney
Brian Lobel
Councilwoman Jaine Elkind Eney made a motion to open the Town Board meeting. Councilwoman Abby
Katz seconded the motion. This motion passed unanimously.
Councilwoman Jaine Elkind Eney made a motion to seek advice of counsel. Councilwoman Abby Katz
seconded the motion. This motion passed unanimously.
The Board members moved to an adjacent office for advice of counsel.
Councilwoman Eney made a motion to reconvene in a regular Town Board meeting. Councilwoman Katz
seconded the motion. This motion passed unanimously.
Councilwoman Abby Katz made a motion to enter into executive session to discuss the appointment of a
particular person to the Town Board. Councilwoman Elkind Eney seconded the motion. Supervisor
Seligson explained that in accordance with past practice, and current thinking, the Town Board would
discuss specific candidates for potential appointment to Town committees, commissions and elected
office in executive session to protect the privacy of the candidates. This motion passed unanimously.
Councilwoman Elkind Eney made a motion to invite Councilwoman-elect Sabrina Fiddelman to
participate in the executive session. Councilwoman Katz seconded the motion. This motion passed
unanimously. Mr. Maker did not attend the executive session.
Councilwoman Elkind Eney made a motion to go out of executive session. Councilman Odierna seconded
the motion. This motion passed unanimously.
Councilwoman Elkind Eney made a motion to close the Town Board meeting. Councilwoman Katz
seconded the motion. This motion passed unanimously.
Prepared and submitted by
Stephen V. Altieri