Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee — Agenda, Apr 30, 2025

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:30 PM Wednesday, April 30, 2025 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EYCZQUUIQ7i7uu4xK4FJsw (Posted online: 4/22/25 at 6:30 PM) Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation. We will post an audio recording, audio-video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Somerville website and local cable access government channels. Copy & paste the following link into your internet browser to view this meeting live: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EYCZQUUIQ7i7uu4xK4FJsw Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e. CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, in order to access the programs and activities of the City of Somerville or to attend meetings, should contact Adrienne Pomeroy in advance, at [phone removed] x2059 or ada@somervillema.gov. Roll Call 1. Committee Minutes (ID # 25-0759) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee Meeting of April 8, 2025. 2. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0657) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Paola Mendez to the Human Rights Commission. 3. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0656) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Salma Kazmi to the Human Rights Commission. 4. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0655) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Suelin Chen to the Human Rights Commission. Page 1 of 2

Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda April 30, 2025 5. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0654) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Primrose Chareka to the Human Rights Commission. 6. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0653) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Jovana Calvillo to the Human Rights Commission. 7. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0732) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Martin Pavlinic to the Urban Design Commission. 8. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0404) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the re-appointment of Sean Browne as Somerville Housing Authority Police Officer. 9. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0403) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the re-appointment of Michael De Bethencourt as Somerville Housing Authority Police Officer. 10. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0402) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Alfred William Rymill III as Somerville Housing Authority Police Officer. 11. Order (ID # 25-0757) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Strezo That this City Council convene in Executive Session with relevant departments, to discuss the interaction between the Commission for Persons with Disabilities and Racial and Social Justice Department and to receive an update on what steps and goals have been established to resolve the disconnect between both parties. Page 2 of 2