Atlantic Highlands Councilmen Brian Gorsegner and Kathleen Scatessa were both appointed to be council representatives on variety of committees at the reorganization of the Mayor and Council January 1, with many other council committee appointments remaining the same as last year.
Gorsegner and Scatessa, both elected to their first terms on council, will serve together as representatives to the Shade Tree Commission. In addition, Gorsegner joins Councilwoman Alyson Forbes as representatives on the Harbor Commission and will also join Councilmen Jon Crowley and Brian Dougherty as representatives to the recreation committee.
Scatessa will also be the lone representative on the environmental commission together with her appointment to the Shade tree Commission.
Council President Brian Dougherty will continue as Chair on the finance, personnel and insurance committees, working with Forbes and Mayor Lori Hohenleitner. He will also serve with Councilman Jon Crowley on the Public Works Committee and will continue as liaison to the Henry Hudson Regional Board of Education as well as to the Planning Board.
Councilman Jose Pujols will be council representative to the fire department, and along with Crowley, to the Public Department and Emergency Services. He will also be council representative for emergency management, Veterans Affairs and the senior citizen committee.
Crowley and Dougherty will be council representatives to Public Works.
Hohenleitner named herself to the Open Space Committee. With unanimous council approval.
Borough attorney Marguerite Schaffer is continuing as municipal attorney, Richard Leahey, Jr. as Municipal Judge, James Butler as prosecutor and Kevin Wiggenton and Wendy Crother as public defenders. Meghan Bennett is redevelopment council and Richad Colangelo continues as code enforcement officer. i
Council set its regular meeting nights for the first and third Mondays of the month for February through June, and again in October . In September, meetings will be on Monday, September 9 and Wednesday, September 21; there will only be one meeting each month in January, July, August, November and December.
The first regular council meeting of the year will be Monday January 12, at 7 p.m.. at Borough Hall.
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