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2. Use this form to apply to be appointed to a board, committee or commission.
4. Thank you for your interest in serving for the Town of Amherst. The Town is dedicated to inclusive government and representing our diverse community through our appointments on Boards, Committees and Commissions.
6. Please select all that are you interested in.

   1. General Interest
   2. Affordable Housing Trust Fund
   3. African Heritage Reparation Assembly
   4. Agricultural Commission
   5. Board of Assessors
   6. Board of Health
   7. Board of License Commissioners
   8. Comm. Dev. Block Grant Advisory
   9. Comm. Preservation Act Committee
   10. Community Safety & Social Justice Committee
   11. Conservation Commission

   1. Council on Aging
   2. Cultural Council
   3. Design Review Board
   4. Disability Access Advisory Committee
   5. Elementary School Building Committee
   6. Energy & Climate Action
   7. Historical Commission
   8. Housing Authority
   9. Human Rights Commission
   10. Joint Capital Planning Committee
   11. Jones Library Building Committee

   1. Local Historic District Commission
   2. Munson Memorial Building Trustees
   3. Personnel Board
   4. Police Resident Oversight Board
   5. Public Art Commission
   6. Public Shade Tree Committee
   7. Recreation Commission
   8. Registrar of Voters
   9. Residents' Advisory Committee
   10. Transportation Advisory Committee
   11. Water Supply Protection Committee
8. Apply for Districting Advisory Board, Finance Committee, Planning Board or Zoning Board of Appeals
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   These Boards and Committee are appointed by the Amherst Town Council.
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16. Contact Information
18. First Name:*
19. Last Name:*
21. Address (Example: 4 Boltwood Avenue):*
22. Town*
24. Email Address:*
26. Phone*
28. Tell Us About Yourself
30. I wish to serve on this committee/board/commission because:*
32. I have the following training, experience, and/or qualifications:*
34. I am currently serving on the following committee/board/commission:
36. I have served on the following committee/board/commission in the past:
38. Other information that may help the appointing authority understand your interest:
40. How did you hear about this opportunity? *
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44. Optional Information
46. The following four questions are optional. The goal of the appointing authorities is to appoint qualified and interested Amherst residents who are broadly representative of the Town. Any information you provide in this section would aid us in that goal.
48. Age:
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49. Gender:
50. Racial/Ethnic Background:
52. Languages Spoken:
54. More Information:
56. Required: Please read the following and state that you understand and agree: The filing of this form does not guarantee my appointment. An application is kept on file for two (2) years; after that I must file a new Community Activity Form. Being appointed to a Town committee, board, or commission means that I am considered a Municipal Employee under MGL Chapter 268A and thereby subject to Conflict of Interest Law MGL Chapter 268A, Financial Disclosure Law MGL Chapter 268B, as well as Open Meeting Law MGL Chapter 39: Section 23B. I understand that I will take the conflict of interest test AFTER being appointed but BEFORE being sworn in by the Town Clerk. I will contact the appointing authority with any questions about my service.
58. I have read, understand and agree to the above terms:*

    1. Yes
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