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Clerk search committee continues review of job descriptions, to resume May 12.

Gardner search committee continues job description work. Council President George Tyros and Councillors Elizabeth Kazinskas and Judy Mack discussed modernizing the City Clerk and Assistant City Clerk job descriptions, both from 2015, with Human Resources Director Amanda Morse and Assistant City

Commission confronts governance crisis over expired appointments

Gardner Airport Commission confronts governance crisis. Two commissioners with expired terms (James and Phil Morrissey) have voted on Commission business for 12 months without reappointment, according to documentation obtained by Commissioner Al Cosentino and confirmed by Manager Isabel Davis. The

Finance Subcommittee approves higher pre-K tuition and advances roof contract.

Gardner Finance Subcommittee unanimously approves pre-kindergarten tuition increases and advances middle school roof project. Full-day tuition rises from $2,600 to $2,840 annually and half-day from $1,300 to $1,480, the first adjustment in several years, recommended jointly by the Program Director,

Historical Commission launches MACRIS inventory update effort

The Gardner Historical Commission's MACRIS Working Group met to outline a process for updating the town's Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System database. Chair Chris Pera, joined by Commissioners Ottavio Canu, Linda Rice, Marcia White, and Alan Agnelli, identified the Ezra Moore House

Council on Aging approves treasurer's report; April minutes tabled for amendment.

Gardner Council on Aging approves treasurer's report with unanimous vote. Treasurer Terri Hillman reported the General Fund nearing fiscal year completion with outstanding purchase orders for food services and a generator purchase of $1,692, noting supplemental city appropriations will be necessary