[0:00] so if it would please the board since
[0:03] this is our first meeting of the board
[0:04] of Ethics uh for this first meeting I
[0:06] can kind of sit in the driver's seat um
[0:10] get us through uh the election of our
[0:12] executive committee our chair and vice
[0:14] chair and secretary and then for future
[0:16] meetings going forward the meeting will
[0:18] be run by the chair and then uh I'll be
[0:21] here as the lay is on but for today if
[0:24] you want me to go through the agenda
[0:25] lead us through I can do that for us
[0:27] today okay so our first uh we will call
[0:30] the meeting to order at 6:00 on
[0:32] Wednesday January 15th
[0:35] 2025 our first order of business will be
[0:37] the Pledge of Allegiance if everyone
[0:39] could please
[0:43] rise IED aliance to the flag of the
[0:47] United States of America and to the
[0:50] Republic for which it stands one nation
[0:53] under God indivisible with liberty and
[0:56] justice for all
[1:00] our next order of business will be the
[1:01] roll
[1:03] call I will take roll now commissioner
[1:05] bangle here commissioner Carri and
[1:10] harworth commissioner
[1:13] Davidson commissioner de Georgio here
[1:17] commissioner hagadone here commissioner
[1:19] Randazzo pres commissioner shanic here
[1:24] all right so on our next order of
[1:26] business we have a quorum of five our
[1:29] next order of business will be uh we do
[1:31] not have previous minutes to approve so
[1:34] we will go to number five unfinished
[1:36] business as this is the first time we've
[1:38] met as a board uh we do not have any
[1:40] unfinished business so we will move to
[1:42] item number six which is the election of
[1:45] our executive committee uh what I would
[1:48] recommend uh as this is the first time
[1:50] our commissioners have met each other um
[1:52] if you are interested in serving as
[1:54] chair or vice chair secretary um you can
[1:57] raise your hand and just let you know
[1:59] that you'd uh be interested in it uh
[2:01] then we will need a nomination from the
[2:03] board of the individual uh a nomination
[2:06] in a second and then we will take a vote
[2:07] on it um so is there anyone who uh
[2:10] wishes to be
[2:14] chair why is everyone looking at
[2:18] me okay so if you just want to give a
[2:20] little introduction to the board um okay
[2:22] my name is Mark Randazzo um and uh I've
[2:25] been a Garden City resident for about 30
[2:28] years you need more no that's just so um
[2:32] is there anyone else who'd be interested
[2:33] in being the
[2:36] chair all right if there's no one else
[2:38] who would be interested in being the
[2:39] chair um a motion is in order uh to
[2:41] nominate uh commissioner Randazzo as
[2:43] chair I nominate rzo chair I second it
[2:49] okay all right all in favor I on
[2:54] opposed okay the motion passes
[2:57] 5 commissioner Randazzo is chair we will
[3:01] now need a volunteer uh who wishes to
[3:03] serve as Vice
[3:08] chair responsibilities being I say
[3:11] responsibili being so to serve as the
[3:14] chair as chair in the absence of the
[3:18] chair I'll do
[3:20] it okay you like to give a little
[3:23] introduction about yourself my name is
[3:25] sui Georgio I've been a resident of
[3:26] Garden City since 1997
[3:29] and I I am a retired 911 dispatcher okay
[3:34] anyone else who would like to consider
[3:37] nomination for vice chair yes me all
[3:40] right yep so would you like to give an
[3:42] introduction oh yeah my name is uh oh
[3:46] what what what what did you ask I'm
[3:47] sorry just an introduction about
[3:49] yourself the bo oh that's fine hi I'm uh
[3:51] Michael bangle I've been a resident
[3:53] since uh 1998 of Garden City okay so any
[3:58] other
[4:00] candidates who' be interested in being
[4:01] Vice
[4:02] chair okay so we have two candidates um
[4:04] so I will entertain a motion now um from
[4:07] the board uh for the position of Vice
[4:12] chairperson like to nominate Sue okay I
[4:16] second
[4:18] it all right all in favor I any opposed
[4:23] right Sue commissioner de Georgio is
[4:26] vice chair 5
[4:29] and now we will need the election of a
[4:31] secretary so the secretary will be the
[4:33] one um who prepares the minutes and The
[4:35] Keeper of the minutes for the board of
[4:38] Ethics I will entertain anyone who
[4:41] interested in being the
[4:46] secretary I really
[4:58] don't never done it
[5:00] keep the
[5:25] minutes I'll go ahead okay would you
[5:28] like to give any ction yeah James panck
[5:31] I've been Garden City almost 40 years
[5:33] only gone a few years of my life um kids
[5:36] are gone to this school all that
[5:38] volunteered for the gar City soccer
[5:40] program for a while GC and things like
[5:42] that so okay anyone
[5:45] else okay then we can entertain a motion
[5:47] for the election of
[5:49] secretary oh motion for Jim I'll second
[5:54] the a motion okay all in favor I I any
[5:59] opposed
[6:00] all right motion passes
[6:03] 5 all right so we have elected our
[6:05] executive board so we have commissioner
[6:08] Randazzo as chair commissioner deorio as
[6:10] Vice chair and commissioner shanic as
[6:13] secretary we'll move to number seven on
[6:16] our agenda which is public comment the
[6:18] public has up to three minutes to give a
[6:20] statement it is not a time to answer
[6:23] questions back and forth between the
[6:24] board and the audience um if there
[6:26] anyone who wishes to make a statement
[6:29] please step up to the podium state your
[6:34] name ask one more time if there's any
[6:37] public
[6:39] comment all right seeing none we will
[6:42] move to comment from City Administration
[6:44] um there's no comment from City
[6:46] Administration tonight other than um the
[6:48] members of the executive committee um
[6:50] please see me after the meeting okay uh
[6:53] any board member
[6:56] comments all right then can I have a
[6:58] motion to adj
[7:01] I make the motion to
[7:02] adjourn second second all right all in
[7:06] favor by all any
[7:09] opposed all right motion meeting is
[7:11] adjourned at 607