approve
Councilor Stanganelli moved to accept 2025-007.
—2025-007 Appointment of Jena Jekums
2025-007 · APPOINTMENT · 2025
Jena Jekums — Open Space, Natural Resources and Trails Committee
Mayor appoints Jena Jekums as a member of Amesbury's Open Space, Natural Resources and Trails Committee for a term to 2/28/2027; the appointment takes effect 21 days after filing with the City Clerk.
approved
Jena Jekums
Jena Jekums is an Amesbury resident with a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Theology from Gordon College (2020) and has experience in lifeguarding program recruitment and small-scale farming, emphasizing sustainable land use. She expresses a deep belief in treating land as sacred and in bridging people and nature to advance sustainability and equity.
AI summary · context
This certificate authorizes the appointment of Jena Jekums as a member of the Open Space, Natural Resources and Trails Committee (OSNRT) for a term ending February 28, 2027. The appointment is made by the Mayor and becomes effective 21 days after filing with the City Clerk, in accordance with the Amesbury Home Rule Charter. The appointee has submitted an application detailing her background, interest in land stewardship, and commitment to environmental sustainability, equity, and community engagement.
Discussed at meetings
City CouncilCity Council Meeting