At the re-organization meeting of the Collingswood Borough Commissioners on Jan. 7, the governing body passed a resolution authorizing the following appointments for 2013:
- Elizabeth Pigliacelli - Chief Finance Officer
- - Fire Official for the Borough of Collingswood Fire Department
- Keith Hastings - Municipal Housing Liaison, Clean Communities Coordinator, Representative to Camden County Community Development, Alternate Fund Commissioner to the Camden County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund
- Bradford Stokes - Recycling Coordinator
- John Kane - Planning Board Member
Professional contracts were awarded to the following businesses for the services outlined below:
- Municipal Attorneys - Brown & Connery, LLP
- Information Technology Consultants - Barber Consulting
- Risk Management Consultants - Conner Strong Companies
- Ambulance and Fire Department Billing Services - DM Medical Billings
- Professional Services - Main Street Realty
- Financial Advisors - NW Financial Group
- Bond Counsel and Special Counsel - Parker McCay, P.A.
- Municipal Auditor - Petroni & Associates
- Municipal Engineers - Remington & Vernick
- Historic Board Solicitor - Brett Wiltsey
- Indigent Counsel and Public Defender - Francis Moran
- Planning Board Solicitor - Michael Madden
- Municipal Prosecutor - Timothy Search
- Zoning Board Solicitor - Peter Thorndike
- Animal Control - Community Animal Care Services
Remington & Vernick is useless. Too many botched projects in the area under their watch. And what "professional services" do the fine folks at main street realty provide?