City Council Appoints Two to Human Rights Commission
Fitchburg City Council appointed two Human Rights commissioners and advanced over $300,000 in financial orders. New commissioners Heather De Jesus and Adrian Major received unanimous approval for three-year terms expiring June 16, 2029, along with re-appointed Board of Assessors member Ryan
City Council · Meeting of July 7, 2026
Fitchburg City Council appointed two Human Rights commissioners and advanced over $300,000 in financial orders. New commissioners Heather De Jesus and Adrian Major received unanimous approval for three-year terms expiring June 16, 2029, along with re-appointed Board of Assessors member Ryan Beauvais. The Council unanimously approved Order 135-26 allocating $300,000 from the Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts for the Montachusett Public Health Network across 13 municipalities, and Order 136-26 authorizing voter notification of the September 1 primary election.
Ordinance 077-26 on grade step assignments passed 8-1, with Councilor Andrew Van Hazinga the sole opponent.
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Source: the City Council meeting of July 7, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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