Pursuant to C.G.S. § 7-148(c)(5)(D), a City Historian
shall be appointed to promote a knowledge, appreciation and dissemination
of City of Milford history.
The City Historian shall be appointed by the Mayor, with Board
of Aldermen approval, for a term of five years, except that the term
for the initially appointed City Historian under this division shall
expire on December 31, 2016. Any vacancy in the position of City Historian
shall be filled by the Mayor, with Board of Aldermen approval, for
the unexpired portion of the term vacated.
The City Historian shall serve without compensation and shall
advise the City government on historical issues and subjects, including,
but not limited to, historical objects, structures, sites, districts,
preservation and National Register properties and such other duties
as may be conferred by law and at the direction of the Mayor within
the amounts appropriated for such purpose.