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Beacon Falls special meeting appoints temporary clerk and moderator, sets show‑of‑hands voting

August 10, 2026 | Beacon Falls, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut


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Beacon Falls special meeting appoints temporary clerk and moderator, sets show‑of‑hands voting
The Beacon Falls special town meeting on Aug. 10 handled several procedural items before approving budget transfers.

Michael Krenesky moved and Kyle Brennan seconded the appointment of Lauren A. Fennell as Temporary Clerk; a single ballot was cast and the body recorded all ayes. Erin Schwarz moved and Sheryl Feducia seconded the appointment of Gerard Smith as Moderator for the meeting; that appointment was also approved by a single ballot with all ayes. Temporary Clerk Lauren A. Fennell then read the published meeting call, which the body accepted by a recorded show-of-hands vote (13 ayes, 1 abstention, 0 opposed).

The meeting adopted "Show of Hands" as the method of voting after a motion by Sheryl Feducia, seconded by Jack Betkoski; at the time that motion passed with 12 ayes and 1 abstention. The minutes record additional attendees arriving during the session and show the meeting adjourned at 6:36 P.M.

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