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A Newsletter by the City of Saco, Maine	September, 2005	Return to newsletter index

Board of Education Charter Changes

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In November 2, 2004 the citizens of Saco voted and approved three Board of Education Charter Changes.

The first was: The Mayor, commencing on the first Monday of December 2005, shall also be ex officio chair of the Board of Education and shall: 1) Have no veto power; 2) Not make a motion; and 3) Only vote to break a tie.

The second was: The Board of Education shall consist of seven (7) members elected by the voters of their respective wards to serve terms of three (3) years.

The third was: The nomination of a candidate for the Board of Education shall become qualified by filing a nomination petition signed by at least thirty-five (35) qualified voters in his/her respective ward, filed in accordance with the provision of sections (b) or (c) above. However, there shall be no more than one (1) member from any one (1) ward.


The current members of the Board of Education are as follows:

Member	Ward	Term Expires
Carol S. Doyle of 26 Landing Road	4	December 2005
David G. Galli of 8 Tiffany Lane	4	December 2005
Jean Leach of 92 North Street	7	December 2005
Cindy Belanger of 3 Birch Hill Lane	5	December 2006
Jeff W. Robinson of 4 Virginia Avenue	2	December 2006
Lorraine Whelan of 27 Cleveland Street	6	December 2007
Daniel Cabral of 4 Ryan Road	2	December 2007