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City committee approves multiple appointments including Jamie Watson to Commission on Disability

New Haven City Committee (Appointments) · November 25, 2025
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Summary

A city appointments committee approved a slate of nominations and reappointments to advisory boards and commissions, including Jamie Watson’s appointment to the Commission on Disability and several Q House advisory board seats; votes were taken by voice and counts were not recorded in the transcript.

A city appointments committee on Dec. 22 approved multiple nominations and reappointments to local advisory bodies, moving a slate of items forward by voice vote.

Jamie Watson, whom the record identifies as a community member with a disability and a military retiree, was appointed to the Commission on Disability after committee members praised Watson’s lived experience and advocacy. Watson told the committee that one priority is improving street crossings and pedestrian access: “One area... is crosswalks and crosswalk safety,” Watson said, describing community walks the nominee has led to identify infrastructure needs.

The committee also approved several appointments to the Q House…

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