FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  12/27/2024

For further information, contact:

Susan Scully Petroni

City of Framingham Public Information Officer

spetroni@framinghamma.gov

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City Council  Extends Deadline To Apply For Framingham Strategic Initiatives & Financial Oversight Committee

FRAMINGHAM – Framingham City Council is advertising for applicants for the Framingham Strategic Initiatives & Financial Oversight Committee (SIFOC). 

The 9-member Committee, appointed by the Mayor, the City Council, and the School Committee, is mandated by the City Charter. 

The Committee advises the Mayor, Council, and School Committee on the status of Framingham’s long-range strategic plan, the state of the municipal economy, sufficiency of municipal revenues, and “other financial matters that may from time to time be referred to it by the Mayor, Council or School Committee.” 

Members shall be residents of the municipality and shall not hold any other elected or appointed office in the municipality and shall not receive any compensation. 

Each appointing authority (Mayor, City Council, and School Committee) shall select at least one member with expertise in finance and one member who is a member of the local business community, and one member at-large.

The City Council is advertising to fill two seats.

There is a business seat for a term to end on June 30, 2025.

There is a finance seat for a term to end on June 30, 2026.

Incumbents may re-apply.

The deadline was December 23, 2024 but it has been extended to January 10, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

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