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The Andover Commission on Disabilities was created by a vote at Town Meeting in April of 1995. <ref> Town of Andover Annual Town Report, 1995, | The Andover Commission on Disabilities was created by a vote at Town Meeting in April of 1995. Andover citizen Mark J. Walker petitioned Town Meeting with a warrant article requesting a nine member appointed commission and funding for operational expenses. The Town initially voted to fund the Commission with $1500 for business expenses to launch their work, however Northeast Rehab Hospital donated the funds for the first year of the Commissions operation thereby relieving the Town of the first year's financial obligation. <ref> Town of Andover Annual Town Report, 1995, | ||
https://archive.org/details/annualreportofto1995ando/page/n3/mode/2up </ref> The first nine member commission was officially appointed in October of that year. <ref> Staruk, Don. Board of Selectmen appoints Disabilities Members, ''The Andover Townsman'', October 5, 1995. https://archive.org/details/andover_townsman_1995-10-05/page/n7/mode/2up?q=%22Board+of+Selectmen+appoints+Disabilities+Members%22 </ref> | https://archive.org/details/annualreportofto1995ando/page/n3/mode/2up </ref> The first nine member commission was officially appointed in October of that year. <ref> Staruk, Don. Board of Selectmen appoints Disabilities Members, ''The Andover Townsman'', October 5, 1995. https://archive.org/details/andover_townsman_1995-10-05/page/n7/mode/2up?q=%22Board+of+Selectmen+appoints+Disabilities+Members%22 </ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:16, 31 January 2025
The Andover Commission on Disabilities was created by a vote at Town Meeting in April of 1995. Andover citizen Mark J. Walker petitioned Town Meeting with a warrant article requesting a nine member appointed commission and funding for operational expenses. The Town initially voted to fund the Commission with $1500 for business expenses to launch their work, however Northeast Rehab Hospital donated the funds for the first year of the Commissions operation thereby relieving the Town of the first year's financial obligation. [1] The first nine member commission was officially appointed in October of that year. [2]
- ↑ Town of Andover Annual Town Report, 1995, https://archive.org/details/annualreportofto1995ando/page/n3/mode/2up
- ↑ Staruk, Don. Board of Selectmen appoints Disabilities Members, The Andover Townsman, October 5, 1995. https://archive.org/details/andover_townsman_1995-10-05/page/n7/mode/2up?q=%22Board+of+Selectmen+appoints+Disabilities+Members%22