By John Tredrea, Special Writer
WEST AMWELL — George Fisher was elected mayor of West Amwell Township for 2012 at the Township Committee’s annual reorganization meeting Monday.
Mayor Fisher (a Republican) won a seat on the Township Committee in the November 2009 election. He defeated Democrat Ron Shapella in that election. In January 2010, he took the seat vacated by William Corboy, who did not seek re-election.
Mr. Fisher retired from the Air Force as a colonel in 1995, serving both active duty and reserve. He also was a pilot for Eastern Airlines and Northwest Airlines and is a former member of the West Amwell Elementary School Board of Education.
Zachary Rich was elected deputy mayor Monday.
Mr. Molnar, who was re-elected to the three-member committee in November, took the oath of office for another three-year term. He served as mayor during 2011.
The following appointments were made at the reorganization meeting:
— Deputy Clerk (one year), Sandy Haberle.
— Tax Search Officer (one year), Mary Hyland.
— Assessment Inspection Officer (one year), David Gill.
— Assessment Search Officer (one year), Lora Olsen.
— Assistant Treasurer (one year), Sandy Haberle.
— Payroll Clerk (one year), Sandy Haberle.
— Affirmative Action Officer (one year), Lora Olsen.
— Clean Communities Coordinator (one year), Lora Olsen.
— Municipal Housing Liaison/Admin Agent (one year), Barbara Walsh.
— Certifying Officer, Health Benefits (one year), Lora Olsen.
— Fire Safety Official (one year), Jason Fretz.
— Zoning Official (one year), Lonnie Baldino.
— Municipal Court Judge (three years), Ray Barson.
— Court Administrator (one year), Lolly Hoagland .
— Police Administrative Secretary (one year), Donna Griffiths.
— Police Matron (one year), Donna Griffiths.
— Road Supervisor (one year), Randy Hoagland .
— Road Foreman (one year), Frank Defazio .
— 911 Coordinator (one year), Harry Heller.
— Interim Animal Control Officer (one year), Nate Barson.
— Dog Registrar (one year), Sandy Haberle.
— Assistant Waste Security Officer (one year), Bob Gordon.
— Waste Security Laborer (one year), Curtis Coleman.
— Substitute Waste Security Laborers (one year), Allen Sutch and John Aneskevich.
— Municipal Offices Custodian (one year), Allan Sutch .
— Indoor Air Quality Designee (one year), Randy Hoagland.
— Haz Com Designee (one year), Randy Hoagland.
— Senior Citizen Coordinator (one year), Phyllis Chrismer.
— Deputy Senior Citizen Coordinator (one year), Phyllis Mcguire.
— Affordable Housing Advisory Board — two three-year terms, Joan Van Der Veen and Karen Baldino.
— Agricultural Advisory Committee — two three-year terms, Chester Urbanski and Gregg Sappington.
— Board of Health (three years), Rick Kropp; Alternate No. 2 (two years), Jim Cally.
— Deputy Board of Health Secretary (one year), Sandy Haberle.
— Community Forestry Committee (three years), Gary Robinson.
— Environmental Commission — two three-year terms, Cathy Urbanski and Joan Van Der Veen; Chairwomen is Ms. Urbanski.
— Historic Preservation Committee — two three-year terms, Carolyn Deal and Caitlin Molnar; Unexpired (three years), Walt Niemeier.
— Local Historian (one year), Ruth Hall.
— Local Assistance Board — (one year), Pat Masterson; (two years), Tom Holcombe.
— Parks & Recreation Committee — two three-year terms, Joe Petrucci and Irma Fuhr.
— Planning Board — Class I (one year), George A. Fisher; Class II (one year), Lonnie Baldino; Class III (one year), Zach Rich; Environmental representative (three years), Joan Van Der Veen; three Class IV (four years), John Haug, Rob Tomenchok and Chester Urbanski; Alternate No. 1 (two years), Nella Hamtil.
— Zoning Board of Adjustment — (four years), Joe Romano; Alternate No. 1 (two years), John Ashton.
