APPT-2024-18 : Appointment of David Roache, 8 Prescott Street, to the Zoning Board of Appeals to fill the unexpired term of Rita Mercado; said term to expire on the last day of February 2025.

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▶ 43:44 Maya Jamaleddine: This motion passes. We will, uh, it will be recommended to the full council. Um, you don't need to attend, but you are welcome, uh, to join us. And thank you, uh, again.

▶ 43:55 Speaker 8: Thank you very much. Thank You.

▶ 43:58 Maya Jamaleddine: Okay. Uh, next we have, uh, appointment 2024 dash 18 appointment of David Rouch, uh, eight, uh, pre, uh, Prescott three, uh, to the zoning board of appeals to fill the unexpired term of Frita, uh, Mercado, uh, set term to expire on the last day of February, 2025. Do we have,

▶ 44:23 Jen Grigoraitis: Thank you, Madam Chair. We, um, you may have seen Lauren stepping out. What, um, there has been a last minute scheduling conflict. So, Mr. Roach wasn't able to be here tonight. Um, for those of you that have, you know, ardently followed the zoning board of appeals. He previously served in this role and then actually stepped off when they added another child to their family, and is now looking to come back on. So depending on the will of the council, we can either, um, reschedule or have you all move forward tonight. I believe the materials he provided are, um, in your packet.

▶ 44:54 Maya Jamaleddine: Thank you. I just wanna apologize for misspelling the name. It's, uh, David Roach. Um, what is the will of the committee,

▶ 45:03 Speaker 4: Um, make a motion to recommend

▶ 45:08 Maya Jamaleddine: I'd Second, We have a motion to recommend made by Councilor Fero, seconded by, uh, counselor Vandiver

▶ 45:17 Speaker 9: on, um, discussion.

▶ 45:22 Manjula Karamcheti: Um, I guess I would say that I would be interested in, given that this is someone who has served before and had to step down and is wanting to come back, I think I'd be interested in having the candidate come and just have a conversation. Um, it is not a must have, but I think if possible to reschedule, I would be interested, um, if it isn't a pain point for anyone,

▶ 45:50 Maya Jamaleddine: Counselor, um, see What mad chair.

▶ 45:53 Speaker 2: I agree with, uh, councilor ti,

▶ 45:58 Maya Jamaleddine: Um, with, um, point of board Raising My hand, the mayor. Um, I was actually wondering if we can have, um, the, um, candidate, Mr. Uh, Roach to, uh, join us either in the next, um, uh, appropriation oversight or, uh, during the, uh, city council meeting, um, of, if this is,

▶ 46:25 Speaker 8: There's a motion on the floor to recommend.

▶ 46:30 Maya Jamaleddine: Okay. So we have a motion, uh, on the floor, either we wanted to withdraw to make another motion.

▶ 46:40 Maya Jamaleddine: Um, um, counselor Ro, would you like to withdraw your motion so we can make, uh,

▶ 46:48 Speaker 4: I will withdraw the motion.

▶ 46:50 Maya Jamaleddine: Okay. So we have a motion. Just one second. I, I see all the, so, um, um, we have, uh, this motion, what withdrew by, um, councilor Ro. And, um, I'll,

▶ 47:04 Kimberly Vandiver: I'll withdraw my second. I, I think, uh, based on the letter, I, I feel like that was pretty complete, but I'm happy to also hear from him

▶ 47:11 Maya Jamaleddine: Again. Okay. So this motion is withdrew. Um, councilor Stewart.

▶ 47:16 Robb Stewart: Thank you, Madam Chair. Uh, Madam Chair, I'll make a motion to, uh, hold this in, in committee.

▶ 47:21 Maya Jamaleddine: Okay. So we have a motion to hold this in committee Second And seconded, uh, uh, made by councilor uh, Stewart, seconded by, uh, Councillor Che. All in favor? Aye. Aye. Aye. Any opposed? Okay.