On Jan. 4 the Mt. Laurel Township Council held its annual reorganization meeting.
At the meeting councilmember Linda Bobo was nominated and appointed to the position of mayor for Mt. Laurel Township for 2016.
Mt. Laurel Council has a tradition of rotating the position of mayor between the different members of council each year.
Also at the meeting, council nominated and appointed Irwin Edelson to the position of deputy mayor for 2016.
Irwin previously served as mayor in 2015.
The following day on Jan. 5. The Mt. Laurel Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting.
New Board Member Melissa DeClementi was sworn into office.
She replaces former board member Joanne Pelly who did not seek reelection to another term in office.
Board member Maureen Sojka was selected to serve a second term as board president and board member Marc Jones will also serve a second term as the board’s vice president.
Lists of 2016 meeting dates for the Mt. Laurel Township Council and Mt. Laurel BOE are available on the township and school district’s respective websites.
Note that dates, times and locations are subject to change, and interested residents should regularly check the websites changes as they occur.
