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Citizens Advisor Committee

Gail Venuti, Chair
Sherley Phillips
Michael Flaherty
John Sharland
Citizens Advisory Committee

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The Citizens Advisory Committee was created by the Charter under Section 4-3, Power of Appointment Subsection (b) that states in part, “The town manager shall form a citizen’s advisory committee to help in evaluating and selecting those individuals for appointmnet. The number and terms of office of the committee shall be established by ordinance.”

Mission Statement: The mission of the Citizens’ Advisory Panel is to assist the Town Manager during the recruitment, selection and appointment process of all Bridgewater’s appointed boards, committees, and commissions that the town manager is responsible for appointing.

In fulfilling its mission, the panel will along with other tasks:
  • Publicize vacancies
  • Review candidates applications, profiles/resumes
  • Interview candidates
  • Provide recommendations to the Town Manager
Recommendations will be based on the qualifications of those who apply and mission of the entity they are applying for an appointment to. All vacancies will be publicized as they occur. Individuals appointed may not serve for more then four consecutive terms.


Current vacancies include:

  • Zoning Board of Appeals
  • Board of Assessors
  • Energy/Master Plan Committee
  • Historical Commission
  • Water/Sewer Commission
We are always looking for interested citizens to serve!

Other committees include:

  • Planning Board
  • Board of Health
  • Conservation Commission
  • Historic Districts Commission
  • Golf Commission
  • Recreation Commission
  • Senior Center Trustees
  • Council on Aging
  • Veterans’ Council
Sign up for your chance to be part of the solution!


Meeting Schedule
1st & 3rd Monday of the month

6:00 PM

Location:
Library
15 South Street

Additional Meetings posted at Town Hall 48 hours prior to the meeting
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