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Town Council
Last Update: 27 March 2008
The Town Council is the legislative body for the Town of Hunts Point and consists
of a Mayor and five Councilmembers, all of whom are residents of the Town elected at large by registered voters residing in
Hunts Point. The Mayor and Councilmembers are volunteers who serve four-year terms and are eligible for
re-election without term limits.
Currently
sitting on the Town Council are
| Mayor Fred McConkey |
Term expires 2009 |
Councilmembers
| Jeri Boettcher |
Term
expires 2009 |
| Ted Frantz |
Term
expires 2009 |
| Kevin Hughes |
Term
expires 2011 |
| Jim Nordstrom |
Term
expires 2011 |
| Larry Williams |
Term
expires 2009 |
MEETINGS
Regular Council meetings are held on the first Monday of each month
beginning at 7:00pm. If the first
Monday is a State holiday, the Council meeting is moved to the second Monday.
Notices for public hearings are posted outside Town Hall at least 10 days prior
to the hearing. Council-meeting agendas are posted by the Thursday prior
to the meeting date.
Special Council meetings may be held from time to time as needed.
Notices and agendas for special meetings are posted outside Town Hall at least
24 hours before the meeting.
Residents are encouraged to attend Council
meetings and speak on issues of concern to them. Residents who cannot
attend a meeting may submit written comments for the Council's
consideration by mailing or delivering them to Town Hall.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Town Council serves as the Town's legislative and administrative body.
As a legislative body, the Council establishes the policies and goals of
the Town through the passage of ordinances and adoption of resolutions and other
policy documents. As
an administrative body, the Council oversees the operation of the Town's daily
affairs (as handled by Town staff), provides for regular
maintenance of the Town's streets and other public property,
plans and provides for the security of its residents, and handles other issues
that may arise from time to time.
The Council is also charged with authorizing the Town annual budget and its
monthly operating expenditures.
The Mayor presides over all Council
meetings, running the meetings according to Roberts Rules of Order.
Residents are encouraged
to attend all meetings and speak on issues of concern to them. Residents
who cannot attend a meeting may submit written comments for the Council's
consideration to Town Hall.
APPROVED MINUTES
Copies of approved minutes from recent Council meetings can be viewed by
choosing from the list below. Please keep in mind that these minutes
are only a summation of the proceedings of the meeting and are not a
verbatim transcript. (You
will need to install Adobe Acrobat reader to view these files.)
If you need a copy of minutes from an earlier date, please contact
Town Hall at (425) 455-1834. |