Three Trustees were sworn into office to serve on the Bennett Board of Trustees on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
Kevin Barden, Steve Dambroski and Darvin Harrell were sworn into office during the Town Board Meeting on Tuesday night. Harrell and Barden were re-elected to the board. Dambroski is serving his first term. The trustees will serve a four-year term ending in 2026.
Harrell, Barden and Dambroski join fellow board members: Mayor Royce Pindell, Whitney Oakley, Denice Smith and Donna Sus.
During the regular meeting, the Town and Board of Trustees also thanked Larry Vittum for serving on the Board of Trustees. Vittum served on the Town Board for over nine years, represented the Town at the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) for seven years and was a member of both the Adams and Arapahoe County Transportation Forums for three years.
The Town would like to thank Vittum for his many years of dedicated public service to the community.
Two commissioners for the Planning and Zoning Commission took the oath of office as well. Rachel Connor and Martin Metsker accepted reappointments to serve on the Planning and Zoning Commission.
The Board of Trustees also recognized former members of the Board of Adjustment. In January 2022, the Town of Bennett Planning and Zoning Commission began serving as the Board of Adjustment. Lance Grothe, Caleb Connor and Ron Halverson were thanked for their contributions to the Town and its residents by serving as members of the Board of Adjustment.
During the meeting, the Board of Trustees also made several appointments, including Christina Hart as Town Clerk, Taeler Houlberg as Clerk Pro Tem, Rachel Summers as Second Clerk Pro Tem, Dannette Ruvalcaba as Town Treasurer, Shawn Day as Presiding Municipal Judge and Kelly P.C. as the Town Attorney.
Board meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Meetings consist of a study session at 5:45 p.m. and the regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.
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