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CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. Hundreds of festive community members gathered at Rexford Landing for the 2nd Annual Rexford Landing Inaugural Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Market. Organized by the Rexford Landing Farmers Market, this event featured a holiday market highlighting 20 different vendors, a hot chocolate bar and s’mores station, and a surprise visit from none […] ....
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. Hundreds of festive community members gathered at Rexford Landing for the 2nd Annual Rexford Landing Inaugural Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Market. Organized by the Rexford Landing Farmers Market, this event featured a holiday market highlighting 20 different vendors, a hot chocolate bar and s’mores station, and a surprise visit from none […] ....
Moving on to our next search, that committee will be subject to the Open Meeting Law, Hugh Daley said. There will be minutes. There will be portions that will have to go into executive session, like when we consider resumes.
Preliminary screening committees, like the search committee, are permitted to go into executive session if the chair declares that an open meeting will have a detrimental effect in obtaining qualified applicants, according to the Open Meeting Law.
The entire process of the Interim Police Chief Advisory Committee was exempt from the OML because it was serving as an advisory committee to an authority (in this case, the town manager) who could have made the decision at his or her sole discretion. ....
WILLIAMSTOWN â The selection of Lt. Michael Ziemba as interim police chief, while unanimously supported by the town s search committee, caused a procedural rift in the group at the end of the process. That rift was reported to the Select Board on Monday night. According to members of the committee, some felt that their first choice for interim chief should be the final choice, and pointed to communications they received from former Town Manager Jason Hoch. By the time the committee made its final decision, Hoch no longer was at the helm. So, committee members did what they were instructed: They offered a first choice and a second choice, which they provided if the first choice didnât work out. ....
The names are confidential until the town decides to release them. According to Anne OâConnor, the liaison from the Select Board, there have not been any responses to ads seeking applicants for the position. The three existing candidates had applied for the job before the advertisements ran in a variety of trade publications. âThe whole goal is to help the [Police] Department â theyâre a little understaffed,â OâConnor said. The Williamstown Police Department has been through a litany of issues since last summer, when Sgt. Scott McGowan filed suit against Police Chief Kyle Johnson and Town Manager Jason Hoch. McGowan alleged a series of incidents of sexual and racial harassment in the police station that, he said, occurred several years ago. ....