Three hundred thirty-six Jamaica Plain residents went to the polls on April 30 and voted 12 members to the Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council.
Under the by laws of the Neighborhood Council the eight seats not filled on the 20-member council will be selected by appointment. The first neighborhood council meeting of the new session will meet on Tuesday, May 24 at 7 pm at the Farnsworth House, 90 South Street. This is a public meeting.
Interesting note is 14 votes were disqualified.
Elected were:
Carolyn Royce
David Baron
Catherine White
Jeffrey Wiesner
Kevin Rainsford
Priscilla Yang
Gert Thorn
Meg Wood
Kyle Smith
Kevin Moloney
Bernard Doherty
Michael Reiskind
Richard Heath
State Representative Jeffrey Sanchez speaks to the Neighborhood Council at its March meeting. Eight new members will be appointed in 2016 to fill out the 20-person council.