City Council Confirms Four Aging Members, Ratifies Department Steps
Gardner City Council confirmed four members to the Council on Aging and ratified salary steps for department heads. The council unanimously confirmed Stanley Luczko as a full member and Kristy Livingston, Cheryl Howes, and Mary Schaffer as associate members. The council voted 8-0, with President
City Council · Meeting of April 21, 2026
Gardner City Council confirmed four members to the Council on Aging and ratified salary steps for department heads. The council unanimously confirmed Stanley Luczko as a full member and Kristy Livingston, Cheryl Howes, and Mary Schaffer as associate members. The council voted 8-0, with President Tyros recused, to credit the Director of Purchasing and Civil Enforcement, Joshua Cormier, with 10.75 years of prior experience and the Senior Center Director, Michael Ellis, with 7.5 years of credit toward salary placement.
The council also authorized the Gardner Police Department to enter into a contract of up to five years for a policy and procedures management system.
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Source: the City Council meeting of April 21, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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