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February 6, 2024
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
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Present: Charles Ryan, David Ringius, Shannon Hume, Julia Flaherty, Joseph Reynolds, Elizabeth Maglio, Annmary Quilty, Meredith Boericke, Peter Morin
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approval of Minutes: January 16, 2024
Approve Minutes of January 16, 2024
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Minutes of January 16, 2024
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Minutes of January 16, 2024 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
23 086 Mayor: Transfer Funds from the Salary Reserves
Open the Public Hearing for Order 22 012, Order 23 080, and Order 23 086
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 22 012, Order 23 080, and Order 23 086.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 22 012, Order 23 080, and Order 23 086. Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Continue the Public Hearing for Order 22 012, Order 23 080, and Order 23 086 to February 6, 2024 at 7:30pm
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Continue the Public Hearing for Order 22 012, Order 23 080, and Order 23 086 to February 6, 2024 at 7:30pm.
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Continue the Public Hearing for Order 22 012, Order 23 080, and Order 23 086 to February 6, 2024 at 7:30pm. Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
23 084 459 West Street, LLC: Street Acceptance – Del's Way
Open the Public Hearing for Order 23 084
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 23 084
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 23 084 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 23 084
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 23 084
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 23 084 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 23 084: 23 084 459 West Street, LLC: Street Acceptance – Del's Way
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 23 084
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 23 084 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 004 Mayor: Appointment of Kara Nyman as Chief of Staff and Director of Operations
Approve Order 24 004: 24 004 Mayor: Appointment of Kara Nyman as Chief of Staff and Director of Operations
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 004
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 004 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 005 Mayor: Acceptance of Donations
Refer Order24 005 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 005 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 005 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 006 Mayor: Request for Appropriation - CPC Appropriation – Daughraty Pickleball Courts Acoustic Sound Panels
Refer Order24 006 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 006 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 006 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 007 Mayor: Request for Appropriation - CPC Appropriation – Independence Manor Window Replacement
Refer Order24 007 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 007 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 007 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
24 008 Superintendent of Schools: MSBA Statement of Interest Core Project Braintree High School
Refer Order24 008 to the Committee of Ways & Means
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 008 to the Committee of Ways & Means
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer Order24 008 to the Committee of Ways & Means Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
004 24
Refer item 004 24 to the Committee on Ordinance & Rules
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer item 004 24 to the Committee on Ordinance & Rules
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer item 004 24 to the Committee on Ordinance & Rules Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
005 24 Member Flaherty: See Click Fix Discussion
Refer item 005 24 to the Committee on the Department of Public Works
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer item 005 24 to the Committee on the Department of Public Works
From the minutes
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to refer item 005 24 to the Committee on the Department of Public Works Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (9 – Boericke, Flaherty, Hume, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (0), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Adjournment
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:07p.
The minutes say "It was unanimously voted to adjourn"; shown as a yes vote by the councilors who voted on the last roll call of the meeting.
From the minutes
“It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 8:07p..”
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