
PAUL JOY
Experienced Leadership. Innovative Problem Solver.
Dedicated Community Leader
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Chair of the Economic Development Committee (2023-2024)
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Unanimously elected and reappointed due to effective leadership.
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Town Meeting Member, Precinct 7 (2022-2024)
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Actively representing community interests and champion for effective governance.
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Member, MBTA Communities Advisory Committee (2022-2024)
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Advocated for balanced housing growth while preserving our commercial tax base. Championed Map 1, which passed overwhelmingly, balancing growth while preserving the character of Belmont.
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A Record of Achievements
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Economic Growth and Development
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Instrumental in Zoning Reform (2023)
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Advocated for zoning bylaw changes, making it easier for restaurants to open and flourish in Belmont.
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Streamlined parking requirements to align with neighboring communities.
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Supported Market Analysis and Fiscal Impact Studies
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Pivotal groundwork for the upcoming 2025-26 Master Planning process.
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Wayfinder Grant and Business Networking Launch
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Secured grants and initiated networking events to bolster local businesses.
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Hotel Analysis
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Conducted studies to explore new revenue opportunities through hospitality development.
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Community Involvement
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Belmont Soccer Board Member (2021-Present)
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Practice and Clinic Coordinator for 90+ teams and 1,300+ players.
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Coach for both boys' and girls' teams across multiple grade levels
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Belmont Co-Op Nursery School Board Chair (2022-2023)
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Led fundraising efforts and supported early childhood education initiatives.
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Professional Background
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Management Consultant at Ducker Carlisle
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Expertise in Environmentally Sustainable Infrastructure
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Led engagements on EV charging, solar, wind, and battery storage
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