Tony Salimbene Says he Voted for Matt Cruz for District Manager of Bronx Community Board 10 - The Minutes I Received From Community Board 10 Say He Was Absent the Night of the Vote

 

Let's look at the history of a comment by Tony Salimbene today about voting for Matt Cruz for District Manager of Bronx Community Board 10. 

Mr. Tony Salimbene was absent from the meeting Where the vote was taken according to the minutes of the April 27, 2017 CB 10 meeting where the vote for new District Manager Matt Cruz (the only choice) was taken, and it was taken in Executive Session according to the minutes. 

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Tony Salimbene

I am a member of BCB 10 and I voted for Matthew Cruz because he was the best choice based on his experience in Councilman Vacca Office and also who in the Complaint Department of NYC - Agencies etc..... I never regretted voting for him and he was the best choice we were offered...

Today at 4:09 PM

Tony Salimbene

I am a member of BCB 10 and I voted for Matthew Cruz because he was the best choice based on his Educationm Experience in Councilman Vacca Office, and also working in other NYC - Agencies etc..... I never regretted voting for him and he was the best choice we were offered... Matthew Cruz is an excellent problem solver...

Today at 4:12 PM

Tony Salimbene

I am a member of BCB 10 and I voted for Matthew Cruz because he was the best choice based on his Educationm Experience in Councilman Vacca Office, and also working in other NYC - Agencies etc..... I never regretted voting for him and he was the best choice we were offered... Matthew Cruz is an excellent problem solver and get issued resolved very quickly too !!

Today at 4:13 PM

According to the New York City Charter Section 2800 Community Boards, Article D, Item #3

(3) At its discretion hold public or private hearings or investigations with respect to any matter relating to the welfare of the district and its residents, but the board shall take action only at a meeting open to the public;

New York State Open Meetings Law Article 7 Section 105

§105. Conduct of executive sessions. 1. Upon a majority vote of its total membership, taken in an open meeting pursuant to a motion identifying the general area or areas of the subject or subjects to be considered, a public body may conduct an executive session for the below enumerated purposes only, provided, however, that no action by formal vote shall be taken to appropriate public moneys:

a. matters which will imperil the public safety if disclosed; b. any matter which may disclose the identity of a law enforcement agent or informer; c. information relating to current or future investigation or prosecution of a criminal offense which would imperil effective law enforcement if disclosed; d. discussions regarding proposed, pending or current litigation; e. collective negotiations pursuant to article fourteen of the civil service law; f. the medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or corporation, or matters leading to the appointment, employment, promotion, demotion, discipline, suspension, dismissal or removal of a particular person or corporation; g. the preparation, grading or administration of examinations; and h. the proposed acquisition, sale or lease of real property or the proposed acquisition of securities, or sale or exchange of securities held by such public body, but only when publicity would substantially affect the value thereof.