Matters βΈ Attachment
Minutes - C of APM - 11-30-23 Dispositions β File 23-1784
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
7:00 PM
City Council Chamber and Remote
Participation
Thursday, November 30, 2023
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
This meeting was held in the City Council Chamber and via Zoom for remote participation, and was
called to order by Chair Pineda Neufeld at 7:03 p.m. and adjourned at 10:36 p.m.
The Committee entered into recess at 8:55 p.m. and reconvened at 9:05 p.m.
Others present:
Michael Potere β Assistant Clerk of Committees; Denise Molina Capers β Director of Racial and Social
Justice; Cassandra Deck-Brown β Consultant, Raftelis; Jonathan Ingram β Senior Manager, Raftelis;
Charles Femino β Chief of Police, City of Somerville.
Roll Call
Chairperson Judy Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Jesse Clingan, Willie
Burnley Jr., Kristen Strezo, Jake Wilson, Ben Ewen-Campen,
Beatriz Gomez Mouakad , Charlotte Kelly and Jefferson Thomas
(J.T.) Scott
Present:
Lance L. Davis and Matthew McLaughlin
Absent:
1.
Approval of the Minutes of the Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee Meeting of November 1, 2023.
23-1648
Accepted
2.
Director of the Department of Racial and Social Justice conveying the
Police Department Staffing and Operations Analysis.
23-1734
Recommended to be marked work completed
3.
That the Director of Racial and Social Justice provide an update on the
Police Staffing Report.
22-1844
Councilor Gomez Mouakad
Sponsors:
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Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
November 30, 2023
Recommended to be marked work completed
Referenced Documents:
β’
C of APM - 2023-11-30 Somerville Final Report Presentation (with 23-1734)
β’
C of APM - 2023-11-30 Somerville Police Staffing Final Report (with 22-1844, 23-1734)
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