MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2008
WELCOME:
City Clerk, Ann Kaligian opened the Inauguration Ceremony.
SALUTE TO THE
FLAG:
Mayor Lahey led the salute to the flag.
MUSICAL SELECTION:
The Laconia
High School Concert Choir sang the “
INVOCATION:
Father Gary
Kosmowski, Pastor of
INTRODUCTIONS:
Mayor Lahey introduced Senator Sgambati, State Representatives and distinguished guests.
INTRODUCTION OF
THE 2006/2007 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Mayor Lahey introduced the
following council members. Councilor’s Brad Fitzgerald,
Robert Luther, Henry Lipman, Brenda Baer, Robert Hamel and Armand Bolduc.
COUNCIL SESSION:
Mayor Lahey opened the regular meeting.
Councilor Fitzgerald moved to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of December 24, 2007 and Public Hearing of January 7, 2008.
Mayor Lahey presented a watch to Councilor Fitzgerald and thanked him for all he has done for the city and as a member of the Joint Council and School Building Committee.
MUSICAL SELECTION:
The Laconia
High School Concert Choir sang “Salute to
INTRODUCTION OF
2008/2009 CITY COUNCIL:
Mayor Lahey introduced the following councilors: Greg Knytych, Robert Luther, Henry Lipman, Brenda Baer, Robert Hamel and Armand Bolduc.
CEREMONIAL
SWEARING IN OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL:
City Clerk, Ann Kaligian swore in the Council for a term from 2008-2009.
INAUGURAL ADDRESS:
Mayor Lahey gave his Inaugural Address.
COUNCIL REMARKS:
Each City Councilor spoke briefly about the past accomplishments and future goals of the Council.
COUNCIL SESSION:
Mayor Lahey called the meeting to order.
NOMINATION OF
MAYOR PRO TEM:
Councilor
Knytych nominated Councilor Bolduc. Seconded by Councilor
Hamel. Councilor Bolduc was
unanimously elected.
COMMITTEE
ASSIGNMENTS:
Mayor Lahey
announced the committee assignments. (Copy
attached to official minutes.)
ADJOURNMENT:
On motion of Councilor Hamel, seconded by Councilor Bolduc, it was voted to adjourn at 8:50 p.m.
A true record Attest:
Ann G. Kaligian
City Clerk