REMARKS
Council Member Keith Powers Opens Meeting on New York City Conflict of Interest Board Nominations
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Council Member Keith Powers convenes the Committee on Rules, Privileges, and Elections meeting to discuss the New York City Conflict of Interest Board appointments.
- Powers introduces himself as the committee chair and acknowledges the presence of committee members, council members, and committee staff.
- The meeting's focus is on Mayor Eric Adams' request for the council's advice and consent concerning the appointments of Milton Williams and Amy Millard to the New York City Conflict of Interest Board.
- Powers highlights the significance of the council's decision on the advisory and consent process for the appointments.
- The session transitions to allow speaker agent Adams to present reopening remarks.
Keith Powers
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Good afternoon, and welcome to the meeting of the committee on rules, privileges, and elections.
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I'm guessing Council member, Keith Powers, chair of the committee.
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Before we begin, I'd like to introduce the other members of the committee who are present.
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We're joined by speaker agent.
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Adam's council officer, you know, Brooks Powers, account accounts member, IELA accounts member, Fariest, council member, Brandon, and I'm sure we'll be joined by others in the near future.
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I'd also like to acknowledge the counsel to the committee, Jeff Campania, and the committee staff that worked on the appointments.
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We're here today chief ethics, counsel Pearl Moore, director investigations, Franchesca Delofekia, Deputy Director of Investigations, Alicia Vassal, By letters dated January 31, 2024, mayor Eric Adams requested the advice and consent of the council regarding the appointments of mint Milton Williams and Amy Mallard to the New York City Complex of Interest Board.
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Today, the council will consider whether they to give these candidates our advice and consent.
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Before I move over, I wanna recognize speaker agent.
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We're also joined by account member Joe Barelli as well.
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I wanna now recognize speaker agent Adams to offer reopening remarks.
