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Council Fills Vacancy in Mount Desert Islander
The Mount Desert Town Council has filled a vacancy, bringing the council back to full strength. The vacancy was left by former Councilor John Macauley, who resigned last month.
Selection Process
The council selected Gary Friedmann, a local attorney and former planning board member, to fill the seat. Friedmann has been involved in local politics for many years and was a strong candidate for the position.
Council Response
Council members expressed their satisfaction with the selection of Friedmann, citing his experience and dedication to the community. They believe he will be an asset to the council, bringing a fresh perspective and a wealth of knowledge to the position.
Friedmann’s Plans
Friedmann has outlined his plans for his time on the council. He intends to focus on issues related to economic development, affordable housing, and environmental conservation. He believes these are areas where the council can make a significant impact and hopes to work collaboratively with other members to achieve positive outcomes.
Conclusion
The addition of Friedmann to the council is seen as a positive step for the community, and many are excited to see the changes he will help bring about. With his experience and dedication, he is sure to be a valuable member of the council and a key contributor to the continued growth and development of the town.
