Left to Right
Councilman Fred Sciliano, Councilman Pat Vetere,
Mayor Joan Walsh, Councilman Joseph Cannella, Councilman Thomas Scappaticci.
A five member Town Board, comprised of the
Supervisor/Mayor and four Councilmen elected at large, is the governing body of
the Town. It is responsible for the health, safety, and welfare of it’s
residents. The Supervisor/Mayor is elected for a two year term and the
Councilmen serve for four year terms.
The Supervisor/Mayor is the Chief Fiscal Officer and
the Chief Executive Officer of the Town. A Deputy Supervisor is appointed to
assist with the duties of the Supervisor in her absence.
The Town Board is a legislative body responsible for
setting policy, adopting the annual budget, approving contracts and
expenditures, enacting laws and resolutions, and overseeing the general
operation of the town.
Regular Town Board meetings are conducted twice a
month, usually on the first and third Thursday at 7:30 PM, from September to
May, and once a month, usually the first Thursday at 7:30, during the months of
June, July, and August.