Matters βΈ Attachment
Minutes - C of APM - 9-6-23 Dispositions β File 23-1321
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
6:00 PM
Virtual
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The meeting took place virtually via Zoom and was called to order at 6:02 PM by Chair Pineda Neufeld
and adjourned at 8:28 PM on a roll call vote of 4 in favor (Councilors Wilson, Strezo, Clingan and
Pineda Neufeld), none against and 1 absent (Councilor Burnley).
Others present:
Chief Charles Femino β SPD, Cecilia Kelly β OSPCD, Housing Program Coordinator Paul Goldstein β
OSPCD, Katie Gallant β Somerville Housing Authority, Peter Forcellese β Legisative Clerk.
Roll Call
Chairperson Judy Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Jesse Clingan, Kristen
Strezo and Jake Wilson
Present:
Willie Burnley Jr.
Absent:
1.
Approval of the Minutes of the Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee meeting of July 10, 2023.
23-1141
Accepted
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
2.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Jennifer Tsolas to the
Condominium Review Board.
23-1307
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
3.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Cassie Walston to the
Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
23-1237
Recommended to be approved
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Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
4.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Dennis Lemard to the
Housing Authority Board of Commissioners.
23-1235
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
5.
Requesting confirmation of the promotion of Steven Scrugli to the
position of Police Sergeant.
23-1259
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
6.
Requesting confirmation of the promotion of Samir Messaoudi to the
position of Police Sergeant.
23-1258
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
7.
Requesting confirmation of the promotion of Salvatore Fusco to the
position of Police Lieutenant.
23-1257
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
8.
Requesting confirmation of the promotion of Jeffrey DiGregorio to the
position of Police Captain.
23-1256
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
9.
Requesting confirmation of the promotion of Christopher J. Ward to the
23-1299
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position of Deputy Police Chief.
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Clingan, City Councilor At
Large Strezo and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
City Councilor At Large Burnley Jr.
Absent:
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