Council on Aging

Member
Appointed
Term Expires
Anne Burton
2022
2023
Terry Carr
2022
2024
Charles (Chad) Fuller
2020
2024
Karen Helfer
2021
2023
Jeanne Horrigan
2022
2025
Christina Scharbaai
2021
2024
Jacquelyn Smith-Crooks
2022
2025
Dennis Vandal
2022
2025
Vacancy (1)    

PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROPOSED BYLAW CHANGES:

Proposed Amendment to the Bylaws of the Council on Aging, Amherst, MA  
For consideration by Council members at its December 16, 2021 meeting, made at least 14 days prior to this meeting, as required by law.

Article VII — Officers — Section 3, Vice Chair (or Co-Chairs)

ORIGINAL TEXT: In the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair shall exercise all the functions of the office. (Original text)

PROPOSED TEXT:

In the absence of the Chair or one of the two Co-Chairs, the Vice Chair and the other Co-Chair available, shall exercise all the functions of the office, dividing those duties as they see fit according to their respective strengths and interests. 


Responsibilities

The Council acts as an advocate for the elderly of Amherst before local, state, and national bodies. The Council makes its recommendations to the Executive Director and the Town Manager.



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