Town of Onancock Town Council Special Meeting May 31, 2016 1:30PM  Call to Order:  Mayor Jones called the meeting to order at 1:37 PM: and roll was called. Mayor Russell. Jones and Councilmembers T. Lee Byrd, Catherine Krause, Sandra Fox and Fletcher Fosque were present. Councilmember. John Morganarrived at 1:39 PM. A majority ofr members were present and a quorum  was established.  The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.  Public Business:  a. Approval of Town Manager's Contract: Mayor Jones explained that the contract already has tentative council approval via emails and conversations and that the purpose oft today's special Councilmember Byrd made a motion to appoint Mr. William H. Kerbin as the new town manager and approve his contract fore employment with the Town of Onancock. Councilmember Fox Mayor Jones shared that Mr. Kerbin is from Pocomoke, Maryland and that hel has expressed a strong interest into returning to the Eastern Shore and working for the Town of Onancock. Mr. Kerbin has about 14 years of experience, from Director of Community Development to working with The Eastern Shore Agency on Aging. His employment with the town will begin. July 4",  meeting was to make the contract official via council vote.  seconded the motion. The motion passed by unanimous voice vote.  2016. Closed Session, ifneeded:  None. Adjourn:  Councilmember Fox made a motion to adjourn. Councilmember Krause: seconded the motion. The  motion, passed by unanimous voice vote. The meeting adjourned at 1:45 PM.  Lisa  Clerk  &  de