Each Standing Committee is established for its own purpose, explained in the Committee Descriptions below. The Committees have jurisdiction over the items referred to them by the city council. Below are each of the Standing Committees and their councilors.
2024 - 2025
Economic Development
Candy Mero-Carlson, Chair
Committee Members
Jenny Pacillo, Vice-Chairperson
Kathleen M. Toomey
Committee Description
Education
Etel Haxhiaj, Chair
Committee Members
Thu Nguyen, Vice-Chairperson
Khrystian E. King
Committee Description
Municipal & Legislative Operations
Morris A. Bergman, Chair
Committee Members
Luis A. Ojeda, Vice-Chairperson
Donna M. Colorio
Committee Description
Public Health & Human Services
Luis A. Ojeda, Chair
Committee Members
Etel Haxhiaj, Vice-Chairperson
Candy Mero-Carlson
Committee Description
Public Safety
Kathleen M. Toomey, Chair
Committee Members
Morris A. Bergman, Vice-Chairperson
Luis A. Ojeda
Committee Description
Public Service & Transportation
Thu Nguyen, Chair
Committee Members
Donna M. Colorio, Vice-Chairperson
George J. Russell
Committee Description
Public Works
George J. Russell, Chair
Committee Members
Candy F. Mero-Carlson, Vice-Chairperson
Jenny Pacillo
Committee Description
Traffic & Parking
Donna M. Colorio, Chair
Committee Members
Khrystian E. King, Vice-Chairperson
Thu Nguyen
Committee Description
Urban Technologies, Innovation & Environment
Khrystian E. King, Chair
Committee Members
George J. Russell, Vice-Chairperson
Morris A. Bergman
Committee Description
Veterans' Memorials, Parks & Recreation
Jenny Pacillo, Chair
Committee Members
Kathleen M. Toomey, Vice-Chairperson
Etel Haxhiaj
Committee Description
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