Matters ▸ Attachment
Minutes - C of APM - 10-6-22 Dispositions — File 22-1682
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
6:00 PM
Virtual
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Others present: Jessica Pavao – Human Resources Manager, Deputy Chief Christopher Ward -
SPD, Deputy Chief Chris Major – SFD, Hannah Carrillo – Legislative Liaison, Peter Forcellese -
Legislative Clerk.
The meeting took place virtually via GoToWebinar and was called to order at 6:00 PM by Chair
Pineda Neufeld adjourned at 7:15 PM on a roll call vote of 4 in favor (Councilors Wilson, Clingan,
Kelly and Pineda Neufeld), none against and 1 absent (Councilor Strezo). Councilor Strezo left this
meeting to attend a meeting of the Land Use Committee.
Roll Call
Chairperson Judy Pineda Neufeld, Vice Chair Kristen Strezo,
Charlotte Kelly, Jesse Clingan and Jake Wilson
Present:
1.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Mark Atwater to the
position of Firefighter.
22-1581
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, City Councilor At Large Kelly, Ward
Four City Councilor Clingan and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
Vice Chair Strezo
Absent:
2.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Zachary Avery to the
position of Firefighter.
22-1582
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, City Councilor At Large Kelly, Ward
Four City Councilor Clingan and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
Vice Chair Strezo
Absent:
3.
Requesting confirmation of the appointment of Joseph Nutile to the
position of Firefighter.
22-1584
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, City Councilor At Large Kelly, Ward
Four City Councilor Clingan and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
Vice Chair Strezo
Absent:
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Confirmation of Appointments and
Personnel Matters Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
October 6, 2022
4.
Requesting confirmation of the promotion of Mackenzie Richardson to
the position of Police Sergeant.
22-1257
Recommended to be approved
Chairperson Pineda Neufeld, City Councilor At Large Kelly, Ward
Four City Councilor Clingan and City Councilor At Large Wilson
Aye:
Vice Chair Strezo
Absent:
5.
That the Administration present an update on the Board and Commission
recruitment process, as detailed within.
22-0674
Councilor Kelly
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
6.
That the Committee on Confirmation of Appointments and Personnel
Matters discuss and revise the process for reviewing appointments and
re-appointments.
22-0209
Councilor Pineda Neufeld
Sponsors:
Kept in committee
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