Fwd: Applications for the Davis Square Technical Advisory Committee are now OPEN!

[Louisa Stephens Bissett]

Hello,

In case you have not already heard, the City of Somerville is actively recruiting residents for a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to help with planning for the new Davis Square Neighborhood Plan. Please consider applying by July 12th. Details are below. Even if you don't apply, there will be plenty of opportunities to provide input into the plan, especially in August and September. Plus all TAC meetings will be open to the public. 

Hope to see you at tonight's fireworks!

Best,

Louisa

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From: The Planning Division at the City of Somerville <plan...@somervillema.gov>
Date: Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Subject: Applications for the Davis Square Technical Advisory Committee are now OPEN!

Join the TAC to bring your voice to Davis Square!

Join the Davis Square Neighborhood Plan Technical Advisory Committee! The City of Somerville is inviting community members to help shape the future of Davis Square by applying to join the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for the Davis Square Neighborhood Plan. The Davis Square Neighborhood Plan will help guide future decisions about growth, public space, transportation, accessibility, infrastructure, housing, economic vitality, and climate resilience in Davis Square. The committee will include community members and subject-matter experts who will provide feedback and recommendations throughout the planning process. TAC members will help review data and analysis, inform project priorities, and support community engagement efforts including public meetings, surveys, pop-up events, and workshops. Who Can Apply? All interested community members are invited to apply for the Technical Advisory Committee. The Committee will be composed of at least seven, and up to 11, members and include both community advocacy groups as well as individuals from the Davis Square community, depending on interest.  What’s the Time Commitment? Members of the Committee can expect to attend approximately three two-hour committee meetings aligning with important project milestones over approximately one year, once TAC meetings begin following project launch. How Do I Apply? Submissions may be completed online or on paper.  Online: Complete the online application at: bit.ly/DavisCommittee By mail or drop-off: Download and print the application from the documents section of SomerVoice, then either  Mail to Planning Division, Somerville City Hall, 93 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143 or  Drop off in-person at the front desk of the Tufts Administration Building, 167 Holland St.  Deadline: All applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on July 12, 2026. Apply now! Please send any comments or questions to plan...@somervillema.gov. Copyright © 2026 City of Somerville, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you attended a SomervillebyDesign planning event for the Davis Square neighborhood. These emails will keep you informed concerning updates related to this project only. To sign up for the SomervillebyDesign monthly newsletter covering ALL updates made to the website please visit somervillebydesign.com. Our mailing address is: City of Somerville 93 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA, United States 3rd Floor Somerville, MA 02143 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails?