Minutes - Charter Review - 5-24-23 Dispositions — File 23-0837

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Charter Review Special Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions 6:00 PM City Council Chamber and Remote Participation Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Committee of the Whole Roll Call Chairperson Jefferson Thomas (J.T.) Scott, Vice Chair Kristen Strezo, Willie Burnley Jr., Matthew McLaughlin, Lance L. Davis, Ben Ewen-Campen, Jesse Clingan, Beatriz Gomez Mouakad , Charlotte Kelly and Jake Wilson Present: Judy Pineda Neufeld Absent: 1. Approval of the Minutes of the Charter Review Special Committee of the Whole Meeting of May 10, 2023. 23-0736 Accepted Chairperson Scott, Vice Chair Strezo, City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr., McLaughlin, Davis, Ewen-Campen, Clingan, Gomez Mouakad, Kelly and Wilson Aye: Pineda Neufeld Absent: Public Hearing on Item #22-1520 (continued) 2. Charter Review Committee conveying its recommendations and proposed Charter text. 22-1520 Recommended to be marked work completed 3. City Clerk submitting amendments to the proposed charter to address scrivener's errors. 23-0794 Recommended to be approved as amended Chairperson Scott, Vice Chair Strezo, City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr., Davis, Ewen-Campen, Clingan, Gomez Mouakad, Kelly and Wilson Aye: McLaughlin and Pineda Neufeld Absent: 4. That language be added to the appropriate section of the Charter Review Committee's proposed Charter text to include a provision subjecting the City 23-0826 Page 1 of 2

Charter Review Special Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions May 24, 2023 Solicitor to reappointment and reconfirmation every two years. Councilor Davis Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed Page 2 of 2