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Start my ballot →Present: Charles Ryan, David Ringius, Julia Flaherty, Joseph Reynolds, Elizabeth Maglio, Annmary Quilty, Meredith Boericke, Peter Morin
Absent: Shannon Hume
Adopt item 027 24: The Town continues to achieve its treatment goals for the prevention of lead and copper in our drinking water
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to adopt item 027 24
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to adopt item 027 24 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 051
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 051
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 051 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 051
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 051
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 051 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 24 051 as submitted
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 051 as submitted
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 051 as submitted Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 054
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 054
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Open the Public Hearing for Order 24 054 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 054
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 054
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Close the Public Hearing for Order 24 054 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Approve Order 24 054: 24 054 Mayor: CPC Appropriation: Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace Fire Panel Replacement
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 054
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to approve Order 24 054 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Refer to the Committee of Ways & Means Order 24 055
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Refer to the Committee of Ways & Means Order 24 055
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Refer to the Committee of Ways & Means Order 24 055 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Refer to the Committee on Personnel Issues Order 028 24
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Refer to the Committee on Personnel Issues Order 028 24
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Refer to the Committee on Personnel Issues Order 028 24 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works Order 24 059
Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works Order 24 059
“Motion: by Councilor Ringius to Refer to the Committee on the Department of Public Works Order 24 059 Second: by Councilor Boericke Vote: For (8 – Boericke, Flaherty, Maglio, Morin, Quilty, Reynolds, Ringius, Ryan), Against (0), Absent (1- Hume), Abstain (0).” (Motion: Ringius, second: Boericke)
Adjourn the meeting
It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:02p.
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.
“It was unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 9:02p..”
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