Politics & Government
16 People Who Will Influence Powder House School Redevelopment
A technical advisory committee includes elected officials, residents, city staffers and a Teele Square business owner.
The city has announced the formation of an advisory committee that will review six development proposals for the Power House Community School site near Teele Square.
The school closed in 2004, and the city issued a request for proposals on Dec. 26, 2012, seeking development pitches for the 1.85-acre plot of land.
See a summary of the six development proposals.
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The Powder House Community School Technical Advisory Committee will review the six proposals and make a recommendation to the mayor's office about which one is best.
Here's the list of people on the committee:
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- Alderman Bob Trane, Ward 7
- Alderman-at-Large Jack Connolly
- Alderman-at-Large Dennis Sullivan
- School Committee Chairperson Mary Jo Rossetti
- Business owner Connor Brenan of PJ Ryan’s Pub
Somerville residents:
- Sean Becker
- Frances Fisher
- Brian Harris
- Jim Monagle
- Mike Panis
- Alex Pitkin
- Richard Shortt
Somerville City staff:
- George Proakis, OSPCD, Director of Planning and Zoning
- Stephen Houdlette, OSPCD, Economic Development Specialist
- Luisa Oliveira, OSPCD, Senior Planner for Landscape Design
- Angela Allen, Purchasing Director (nonvoting member)
More on the Powder House School
What Developers Want to Build at the Powder House School
Six Developers Submit Powder House School Proposals
City Officially Seeks Buyers for Powder House School Near Teele Square
City to 'Test the Waters' With Powder House School This Fall
Future of Powder House School and Teele Square Debated
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