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Human Rights Minutes 12/04/08


Belmont Human Rights Commission Meeting
Belmont Town Hall
December 4, 2008

Meeting minutes

Members in attendance:  Lisa Bernt, Janet Cudmore-Boswell, Nan Donald, Judie Feins, Connie Williams

Liaisons in attendance:  Capt. Peter Hoerr      (Police Department)

Meeting began at approximately 7:15 p.m.


  • Phone line:  Two calls received from a resident of public housing facing eviction who reports being called racial epithets by neighbor(s).  One call from Harvard student doing research re: housing issues.
  • A Fair Housing Event was held at Chenery Middle School on November 16, 2008, about the history of Fair Practices Group in Belmont and the Roxbury/Belmont Summer Program.  The program will be aired on local access television.
  • Review of HRC’s Summary of Purpose, Activities, and Future Goals, in preparation for meeting with Selectman on December 15, 2008.
  • Discussion of Fair Housing Center of Greater Boston’s four-session dialogue.  FHCGB will be invited to future HRC meeting to discuss same.
  • Discussion of concerns re: lead paint issues in housing.

Meeting adjourned at approximately 8:30 pm.


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