Somerville Veterans’ Commission seeks five members

On July 4, 2021, in Latest News, by The Somerville Times

The City of Somerville’s Veterans’ Commission on Monuments, Memorials, and Dedications Committee is accepting applications for five positions – three to be filled by veterans. The commission will have charge and control of the construction of any memorial for a veteran and will have custody and care of the memorial after its construction. The commission, which will also develop policies and procedures to follow for dedicating memorials, will meet when needed to name these assets. Meetings are expected to begin in the fall of 2021.

The commission shall consist of five members, three of whom will be veterans. Two members will be appointed for one year, two for two years, and one for three years, and as the term of each member expires, a successor will be appointed for three years.

If you are interested in applying, please send a statement of interest to the Department of Veterans’ Services at veterans@somervillema.gov by Friday, August 6. For further details or questions,call(617) 625-6600, ext. 4700.

The City of Somerville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability or any other protected category. Auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures will be provided to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities free of charge, upon request.

Persons 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, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should please contact Nancy Bacci at 617-625-6600 x 2250 or nbacci@somervillema.gov.

 

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