Sustainability Committee Vacancy

Pursuant to Section 6-13 of the Dedham Home Rule Charter, the Board of Selectmen calls the attention of all residents and others to the fact the following vacancies exist.

 

The Sustainability Committee shall advise the Board of Selectmen on strategies for advancing the Town’s commitment to renewable energy, at the municipal, business and residential level and shall educate Dedham residents and encourage energy conservation and sustainability by addressing the long term impacts of fossil fuels such as pollution, global warming and climate change, thereby engaging the community in making smart energy choices and forging the patch for a sustainable Dedham that will have a long-lasting, positive impact on future generations.

 

The committee shall be comprised of a designee of the Board of Selectmen; a high school student who is also a Dedham resident and seven (7) at-large members. At its inception, the Board of Selectmen designee, the student and one (1) member at-large shall be appointed for a term of one year; three (3) members at-large for terms of two years; and three (3) members at-large for terms of three years.

 

For more information, contact Environmental Coordinator Virginia LeClair at (781) 751-9213.

Any person who desires to be considered for appointment for this position must respond between September 20^th and September 30^th; interested persons shall file with the Board of Selectmen, his/her name and residential address, and a resume and/or statement which sets forth in clear and specific terms the qualifications he/she holds for the position.