“It is a tribute to the town that so many dedicated
municipal employees shared their expertise with citizens beyond the scope of
normal business hours. Speakers were enthusiastic, well prepared, and
clearly dedicated to their respective departments and quality service.”-2013
Lexington Citizens’
Academy Participant
The 7th Annual Lexington Citizens’ Academy has been scheduled
for this fall!
for this fall!
The 2015 Academy
begins Tuesday evening, September 15 and features eleven evening
sessions.
Do you know:
- Who builds trails on Conservation lands?
- What is inside the Police Station?
- Where you can buy a rain barrel?
- When you need a building permit?
- Why a Fire engine responds along with the ambulance?
- How many different types of Public Works vehicles there are?
- How the public schools are using technology in teaching?
Participants have the opportunity to engage with Town
departments, learn more about the services provided by their local government,
and discover new opportunities for public involvement.
There is no fee to attend the Academy, but early
registration is recommended as it will be limited to 30 participants!
For more information, please contact Deputy Town Manager
Linda Vine by email,
or by calling 781-698-4540.
Topics include: |
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Town Financials and Budget
Public Works
Economic and Community Development
Police Services
Human Services
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Library
Recreation
Schools
Town Meeting
Town Clerk
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The first Citizens' Academy, held in the fall of 2009, was a
joint initiative of the Lexington 2020
Vision Committee and Lexington
Community Education.
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