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Ad Hoc Committee Reappointment to Board of Ethics - April 27, 2026

Meeting Portal — Monday, April 27, 2026
BodyDanbury, Connecticut
SessionMeeting Portal
DateMonday, April 27, 2026
StatusFILED
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The jump is there.

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I call this meeting to order at 5 30.

0:06

Players are the same, believe it or not.

0:09

We are here to oh wait a minute, let me read the notice.

0:13

It's 5 30 on Monday, April 27th, and this ad hoc is here for the reappointment to the Board of Ethics.

0:20

And we are joined.

0:22

I'm Frank Salvatore, the chair, Diane LePine and Mike Henry are the members of the ad hoc committee.

0:28

We have Tracy and Taylor, T squared here from the uh Corporation Council and Mayor's Office.

0:36

Notice I did it the way right way, right?

0:38

Um, and believe it or not, we have ex officio member in the House, John Laughinghouse, and actually Peter Bazate is somewhere around here as well.

0:49

So I'm gonna open it up to the floor for questions regarding the reappointment of Hillel Goldman, uh, who is currently a member of the uh Board of Ethics for the reappointment for two years.

1:06

Do not have any questions, uh I don't have any questions.

1:11

The only question I will ask is could we do the same for Hillel as we did for that other ad hoc where we advance the date to 5 2026 of the appointment to be the expiration 5 2028?

1:26

Is that okay?

1:27

Yes.

1:28

Okay, so I'll make sure that that's a part of the motion here tonight and the motion at the um at the council meeting.

1:37

Hearing no other questions, I am open to a motion.

1:42

Uh motion to recommend that the city council approve the reappointment of Hill L Goldman to the Board of Ethics with a change in the term expiration of 5-1 2028.

1:56

Hi you want to second it.

1:58

Motion made and seconded.

2:00

Any remarks?

2:01

Hearing none, all in favor say aye.

2:04

Opposed, vote so order.

2:05

I will take a motion to adjourn.

2:09

Seconded.

2:10

Motion made in second.

2:11

All in favor say aye.

2:13

Opposed, vote so ordered.

2:15

Let the record show this was a two-minute ad hoc.

2:17

IBM.

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Summary of Proceedings

Ad Hoc Committee Reappointment to Board of Ethics (April 27, 2026)

The Ad Hoc Committee met on April 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM to consider the reappointment of Hillel Goldman to the Board of Ethics. The committee voted unanimously to recommend approval with a revised term expiration of May 1, 2028.

Key Outcomes

  • The committee moved to recommend that the City Council approve the reappointment of Hillel Goldman to the Board of Ethics, with a term expiration changed from the current date to May 1, 2028.
  • The motion was made and seconded, and passed unanimously by voice vote (all in favor).
  • The meeting adjourned immediately after the vote, lasting approximately two minutes.

Meeting Transcript

The jump is there. I call this meeting to order at 5 30. Players are the same, believe it or not. We are here to oh wait a minute, let me read the notice. It's 5 30 on Monday, April 27th, and this ad hoc is here for the reappointment to the Board of Ethics. And we are joined. I'm Frank Salvatore, the chair, Diane LePine and Mike Henry are the members of the ad hoc committee. We have Tracy and Taylor, T squared here from the uh Corporation Council and Mayor's Office. Notice I did it the way right way, right? Um, and believe it or not, we have ex officio member in the House, John Laughinghouse, and actually Peter Bazate is somewhere around here as well. So I'm gonna open it up to the floor for questions regarding the reappointment of Hillel Goldman, uh, who is currently a member of the uh Board of Ethics for the reappointment for two years. Do not have any questions, uh I don't have any questions. The only question I will ask is could we do the same for Hillel as we did for that other ad hoc where we advance the date to 5 2026 of the appointment to be the expiration 5 2028? Is that okay? Yes. Okay, so I'll make sure that that's a part of the motion here tonight and the motion at the um at the council meeting. Hearing no other questions, I am open to a motion. Uh motion to recommend that the city council approve the reappointment of Hill L Goldman to the Board of Ethics with a change in the term expiration of 5-1 2028. Hi you want to second it. Motion made and seconded. Any remarks? Hearing none, all in favor say aye. Opposed, vote so order. I will take a motion to adjourn. Seconded. Motion made in second. All in favor say aye. Opposed, vote so ordered. Let the record show this was a two-minute ad hoc. IBM.

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