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Town Meeting Members Association (TMMA)
The Brookline TMMA is open to all Brookline, MA Town Meeting members, and is intended for open discussion of issues pertaining to Town Meeting, the Warrant, and any related Town, precinct, or neighborhood issues. It is sponsored by the Town Meeting Members Association of Brookline, MA (TMMA), who make it available as a public service, in order to promote better communication among Town Meeting members. However, the TMMA is not responsible for the content of the messages posted by members; such messages are the responsibility of the individual members who post them, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the TMMA as a whole.
Mission
The TMMA's mission, as laid out in the TMMA bylaws in 2018, is:
- To serve as all Town Meeting Members as a non-partisan, non-advocacy based association;
- To foster open, efficient, and effective participatory and democratic governance in the Town of Brookline and to increase the understanding of Town Meeting Members and their constituents of issues facing Brookline which may come before Town Meeting;
- To gather, develop, and disseminate relevant information about town issues to Town Meeting Members and their constituents for the purpose of providing an informed discussion of issues at Town Meeting;
- and To consider ways to improve the structure and process of Town Meeting, its efficiency, collegiality, and effectiveness and to encourage broad participation of Town Meeting Members.
Executive Board
| President | Carlos Ridruejo (pct. 14) |
|---|---|
| Vice President | Susan Park (pct. 17) |
| Treasurer | Petra Bignami (pct. 12) |
| Recording Secretary | Bruce Levin (pct. 17) |
| Corresponding Secretary | Harry Friedman (pct. 12) |
Precinct Representatives
| Precinct 1 | Neil Gordon | Charles Terrell | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct 2 | Brenda Hochberg | Carlos Tamayo | David Trevvett (alternate) |
| Precinct 3 | Felina Silver Robinson | Nate Tucker | |
| Precinct 4 | Thomas Ambrose | Paul Hsieh | Marianna Yang (alternate) |
| Precinct 5 | Wendy Friedman | Perry Grossman | Neil Wishinsky (alternate) |
| Precinct 6 | Arthur Wellington Conquest III | Marissa Vogt | |
| Precinct 7 | Susan Cohen | Susan Granoff | |
| Precinct 8 | Christina Kovach | Alex Lebovitz | Mike Toffel (alternate) |
| Precinct 9 | Damon Erik Graff | Bob Weintraub | Judith Vanderkay (alternate) |
| Precinct 10 | Scott Ananian | Conor Sheehan | John Bowman (alternate) |
| Precinct 11 | Jonathan Golden | Jennifer Goldsmith | |
| Precinct 12 | Emily Dolbear | Amy Hummel | |
| Precinct 13 | Andy Fischer | Don Warner | John Doggett (alternate) |
| Precinct 14 | Carla Benka | Jesse Hefter | Sassan Zelkha (alternate) |
| Precinct 15 | Eileen Berger | Kris Knauf | Deb Hatzieleftheriadis (alternate) |
| Precinct 16 | Stephen Chiumenti | Richard Murphy | Julie Jette (alternate) |
| Precinct 17 | Linda Olson Pehlke | Susie Roberts | John Shreffler (alternate) |
Email Group
To join this eGroup, send an email to [email protected] (Please include your name, address, and the precinct for which you are a Town Meeting member).