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Somerville has a mayor-city council form of municipal government. The City Council (formerly a Board of Aldermen) consists of four at-large (citywide) positions and seven ward representatives, where each ward is a specific section of the city. [116] The change from Aldermen to Council came in 2018 when gender equity was honored.
Towns have an open town meeting or representative town meeting form of government; cities, on the other hand, use a mayor-council or council-manager form. Based on the form of government, as of 2023, [ 1 ] there are 292 towns and 59 cities in Massachusetts.
Joseph Anthony Curtatone (born June 28, 1966) is an American politician from Somerville, Massachusetts who formerly served as the city's mayor from 2004 until 2022. [ 1 ] Early life and education
Somerville City Hall is located at the northeast corner of School Street and Highland Avenue at the western end of the Central Hill area of the city, a cluster of municipal buildings that includes the current Somerville High School and its Central Library. The present appearance of the building is as a 2-1/2 story brick Colonial Revival ...
From 1841 until 1872 Somerville was run by the Board of Selectmen, because up to that point Somerville was still incorporated as a town. The Mayor is the current head of the municipal government in Somerville, Massachusetts .
Ralph was born in Lynn, Massachusetts in 1931. He earned a bachelor's degree, a master's degree, and a Law degree from Boston University and a Master of Divinity Degree from the Virginia Theological Seminary. [2] In 1964 he became the rector of the Christ Episcopal Church in West Somerville. He also had a law office in Waltham, Massachusetts. [3]
Initiated by Mayor Joseph Curtatone in 2005, Union Square Main Streets is a non-profit, public-private partnership between the City of Somerville, the National Main Street Center, Union Square business leaders, residents and community leaders. The city's first community-based economic revitalization program provides merchants and community ...
Transportation in Somerville, Massachusetts (2 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Somerville, Massachusetts" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.