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Haverhill council votes to allow smaller Commission on Disability to meet quorum

2961579 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Councilors approved an amendment to the city code to permit the Commission on Disability to be constituted with five, seven or nine members and said they would start with five so the body can function and award scholarships.

The Haverhill City Council voted unanimously to amend the city code to change the possible size of the Commission on Disability so it can form a quorum and carry out its work.

Mayor Melinda Barrett told the council the commission had been unable to meet because the prior composition required nine members and volunteers were not available. "They…

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