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rotating off and Mayor Adams stated it was Ellen Berns from the School Board and Gordon <br />Meyers. Ms. Ricci stated that she did not have an application and Mayor Adams stated that <br />Ms. Nickerson's application was placed on their desks on the dais. Ms. Ricci raised a Point <br />of Order as it was not on the agenda. <br />Mr. Glickert asked how long he knew of the two vacancies and Mayor Adams noted he was <br />told mid -week of the previous week. Mr. Glickert noted that Council has the right to look at <br />all applications for appointment and he did not have any until right at the start of this <br />meeting. Mr. Glickert moved to continue the appointments until the next Council meeting, <br />May 3, 2010, and was seconded by Ms. Ricci. Ms. Ricci asked that Council and the <br />community have a chance to review the applications to be sure they are qualified and for <br />community transparency, so she would like the vote to be postponed until the next Council <br />meeting. <br />Mr. Crow stated that he has the application in front of him and would like to harken back to a <br />few months ago that the notice he received for a termination of the City Manager was less <br />than eight hours. He said an appointment to a commission and he is quite comfortable with <br />this. <br />Voice vote to postpone till May 3, 2010, was: <br />AYES from Mr. Glickert and Ms. Ricci <br />NAYS from Mr. Crow, Mr. Sharpe and Mayor Adams <br />Motion to postpone failed. <br />Mayor Adams moved for the appointments. Voice vote was: <br />AYES: from Mr. Crow, Mr. Sharpe and Mayor Adams <br />NAYS: from Mr. Glickert <br />ABSTAIN: Ms. Ricci due to the fact that she did not have time to review application. <br />Appointments of Mr. Clay and Ms. Nickerson to the Economic Development Commission <br />had passed by a majority. <br />Mayor Adams said that according to the City Charter she could not abstain and Ms. Ricci <br />said the vote to abstain according to the Charter only applied to the Ordinances. <br />F. SWEARING IN <br />1. Barbara Romero was sworn in to the Arts and Letters Commission in the City Clerk's office. <br />2. Melcine Henderson was sworn in to the Arts and Letters Commission. <br />G. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br />H. CONSENT AGENDA <br />1. Four marked police cars to be purchased through the State contract with Don Brown for <br />$20,131 each and <br />2. Approval of the yearly Forestry Plan <br />Ms. Feier pulled the consent calendar and placed both items under the City Manager's <br />report at Ms. Ricci's request to discuss the Forestry Plan. <br />2 <br />