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aonyon@leaderherald.com GLOVERSVILLE — The Common Council voted 5-2 to again appoint Christopher Perry as the Department of Public Works Director on Tuesday, just days after his sudden resignation that led to the initiation of an investigation into the conduct of Councilman-at-Large William Rowback Jr. Perry’s reappointment effective today running through Dec. 31 was made during Tuesday’s regular Common Council meeting through the passage of an emergency resolution. The resolution states that Perry’s letter of resignation effective Friday raised issues that led to his departure and th...
aonyon@leaderherald.com GLOVERSVILLE — The Common Council has established a special committee to lead the investigation into allegations reported to the city regarding Councilman-at-Large William Rowback Jr. The Common Council during a special meeting on Thursday approved a motion 5-1 to initiate an investigation into the “affairs and conduct” of Rowback in accordance with city charter provisions. Rowback was not permitted to vote on the motion. Fourth Ward Councilwoman Ellen Anadio voted against the action. The city charter permits the Common Council to investigate “the affairs of th...
aonyon@leaderherald.com Gloversville Councilman-at-Large William Rowback Jr. is sworn into office by City Court Judge Traci DiMezza at City Hall last year. (The Leader-Herald/Ashley Onyon) GLOVERSVILLE — The Common Council has opened an investigation into the “affairs and conduct” of Councilman-at-Large William Rowback Jr. The Common Council held special meetings on Wednesday and Thursday for the purpose of entering executive session under state Public Officers Law to discuss the “medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or corporation, or matters leadin...